Calculate the scattered radiation reaching the thyroid gland during Dental Cone Beam Computed tomography
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/04/018574
- Lead Sponsor
- Wilson Hrangkhawl
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 105
Inclusion Criteria
1) Individuals scheduled for CBCT examination of maxilla or mandible during the study period.
2) Age group from 20 years and above.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Age group below 20 years of age for both male and female.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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