Dentists’ Misunderstanding, Profit-Motives Dangerous to Children

Doctors urge parents and medical providers to limit children’s and adolescents’ exposure to x-ray and other radiation to only levels that are absolutely necessary because of young people’s strong vulnerability to radiation’s damaging effects.
However, that importance seems to be lost on dentists, orthodontists and other specialists like maxillofacial surgeons. Misinformation about the safety and effectiveness [...]