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  2. The nation's largest dental association said Thursday it will no longer recommend the use of lead aprons and thyroid collars on patients who are getting dental X-rays. Also, the aprons and collars ...

  3. Lead shielding - Wikipedia

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    Personal shielding includes lead aprons (such as the familiar garment used during dental x-rays), thyroid shields, and lead gloves. There are also a variety of shielding devices available for laboratory equipment, including lead castles , structures composed of lead bricks , and lead pigs , made of solid lead or lead-lined containers for ...

  4. You can skip the lead apron for dental x-rays, new recs say - AOL

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  5. KaVo Kerr - Wikipedia

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    KaVo Kerr was a dental equipment manufacturer group that was sold formerly to Envista. The group stemmed from a joint venture set up in 2016 between KaVo (KaVo Dental GmbH), which was established in 1909 in Berlin, Germany, and Kerr Corporation, which was founded in 1891 in Detroit, Michigan, as well as a division of Danaher Corporation headquartered in Brea, California.

  6. History of radiation protection - Wikipedia

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    The protective effect of an apron shall be appropriate to the energy range used, up to 110 kV for low energy aprons and up to 150 kV for high energy aprons. [48] If necessary, lead glass panels must also be used, with the front panels having a lead equivalent of 0.5-1.0 mm, depending on the application, and the side shields having a lead ...

  7. Dental radiography - Wikipedia

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    Dental radiographs, commonly known as X-rays, are radiographs used to diagnose hidden dental structures, malignant or benign masses, bone loss, and cavities. A radiographic image is formed by a controlled burst of X-ray radiation which penetrates oral structures at different levels, depending on varying anatomical densities, before striking the ...

  8. Demron - Wikipedia

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    Demron is a radiation-shielding fabric.For the same weight it has slightly lower radiation protection than lead shielding, but is flexible. [1] The composition of Demron is proprietary information, but it has been described as a non-toxic polyethylene and non-PVC-based polymer fused between two layers of a woven fabric.

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    Whether you're on a budget, looking for meal kits you can cook, or fast and fresh heat-and-eat meal options, Blue Apron has it all and then some. ... Price: $10.99 - $12 per serving ...