Dental X-rays may now be used to determine age of asylum seekers
2024-01-16
‘Immoral and unethical’ – new regulations allowing the use of dental and medical imaging such as X-rays to determine the age of asylum seekers who
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Dental X-rays ‘likely to be used’ to assess UK asylum seekers
2022-08-02
An upcoming report by the Home Office is likely to recommend the use of dental X-rays for estimating the ages of asylum seekers. According to
Dental X-rays may potentially increase risk of thyroid cancer and meningioma
2019-10-30
Repeated exposures to dental X-rays is associated with an increased risk of thyroid cancer and meningioma. A team at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
Research indicates dentists can underdiagnose when faced with time pressure
2019-04-08
Dentists can miss important details on X-rays when put under time pressure, according to new research led by the University of Plymouth The study, published
