Guidance

Dental practitioners: safe use of x-ray equipment

Safety advice on the use of x-ray equipment for dental practitioners.

This publication was withdrawn on

The first edition of the 2001 Guidance Notes has been withdrawn. The second edition is available on the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (UK) website.

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Guidance notes for dental practitioners on the safe use of x-ray equipment

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Details

These guidance notes were originally issued by the National Radiological Protection Board in 2001 and were intended to help dental practitioners comply with the regulations on the use of x-rays in dental practices.

Published 1 June 2001