What is the approximate surface (skin) dose of radiation from a full mouth series?

A) 12.6 mSv
B) 8 mSv
C) 0.4 mSv
D) 0.0005 mSv


A
Explanation: A) The skin exposure from a full mouth series is approximately 12.6 mSv.
B) The skin exposure from a full mouth series is approximately 12.6 mSv.
C) The skin exposure from a full mouth series is approximately 12.6 mSv.
D) The skin exposure from a full mouth series is approximately 12.6 mSv.

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