User guide

X-Ray Dose Emission Information
5–8 ACQUIRING PANORAMIC IMAGES
X-Ray Dose Emission Information
Compliance with EURATOM 97/43 Directive
You can right-click on each image to display the estimated emitted dose received by the
patient. You can use this information to calculate the effective dose received by the
patient for the image.
The radiation emission dose is expressed in mGy.cm
2
. This dose is measured at the
primary collimator outlet. The dose is accurate to +/-30%.