We asked experts if regular exposure to low levels of radiation could be harmful to health. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Melinda Wenner Moyer Q: It seems as if every time ...
DEAR DOCTOR K: How often does my dentist need to take X-rays of my teeth? I'd like to minimize my exposure to radiation. DEAR READER: Virtually everyone who visits the dentist will have X-rays taken ...
Has your dentist ever told you that it’s recommended to get routine dental X-rays every year? My (former) dentist’s office did this year—in writing, even. And they claimed that the recommendation came ...