Your patient is concerned about being exposed to dental x-rays.Which of the following could you tell your patient to alleviate her fears?
A) We take x-rays once a year,it is safe,and that is all your insurance will pay for.
B) Your risk of getting cancer from dental x-rays is only 2 times greater than getting cancer spontaneously.
C) The risks from dental imaging are not significantly greater than the risks of other everyday activities in modern life.
D) Three fourths of the radiation exposure you will have throughout your life will come from background radiation.
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