9 Dose area product (DFP)
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Dose area product (DFP)
Information on patient exposure
Explanation
The patient's exposure to radiation can be determined in the tables below.
To compensate for measuring errors as well as for system and instrument
variations, a tolerance of 20% must be taken into account.
The radiation exposure is indicated as a dose area product (DFP) of the
energy dose (mGy x cm
aperture in the tables below.
Furthermore, the HELIODENT
be displayed immediately after exposure. The DFP appears on the
display together with the exposure time used.
Ask your service engineer about any individual setting requests you may
have.
Display (sample):
0,20 s
38 mGy cm
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
Operating Instructions HELIODENT
2
) for every available kV level, cone length and
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also permits the dose area product to
2
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