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Radiographic Exam for the Pregnant
Dental Patient

by:

Dr. Dania Tamimi
Diplomate, American Board of Oral
and Maxillofacial Radiology
Private Practice
Orlando, FL

From the Spring 2008 AADMRT Newsletter

Dental radiography is a controversial area in the management of the pregnant patient. In pamphlets widely supported by most dental professional organizations, no alteration of recommendation was given for prescribing radiographs to a pregnant patient, as the amount of radiation given during standard dental radiographic examination is so trivial that it could not cause gross anatomic malformations in the developing fetus...

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Congratulations to Eric Iwamoto and Dan Halpert for hosting this year's March 15th AADMRT Spring Conference in Universal City, California. They did an outstanding job of providing "star" quality accommodations at the beautiful Universal Hilton Hotel. They also were able to arrange stellar speakers who provided us with a wealth of knowledge and ideas. A huge round of applause goes to Eric and Dan for doing all the behind the scenes work that made this day so successful. Take a bow, gentlemen!

Our day was comprised of sessions that were both extensive and varied. We heard about promoting our business, looking at cone beam images through a radiologist's eyes, the legal aspects of cone beam imaging, HIPAA laws and how they apply to our industry. The expertise that was available to us from our esteemed speakers made the day incredibly worthwhile...

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