{"id":555,"date":"2018-05-15T11:21:27","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T11:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.161.141.51:8081\/medicalphysics\/?page_id=555"},"modified":"2021-06-30T15:59:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T15:59:49","slug":"dental-x-ray-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medphys.royalsurrey.nhs.uk\/department\/dental-x-ray-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental X-ray Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Regional Radiation Protection Service has been providing NHS and Private sector dentists throughout the South East of the country with a dental X-ray service which includes X-ray Radiation Protection, Equipment Performance and Maintenance for over 30 years.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>The service has developed to include all aspects of equipment performance, maintenance and legislation compliance with an annual on-site inspection of each X-ray set and an immediate Practice report. This service is now provided to over 130 Dental Practices with around 300 X-ray sets.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; clear: both; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/10.161.141.51:8081\/medicalphysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-602 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/10.161.141.51:8081\/medicalphysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-300x128.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medphys.royalsurrey.nhs.uk\/department\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medphys.royalsurrey.nhs.uk\/department\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental.jpg 669w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/10.161.141.51:8081\/medicalphysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-603\" src=\"http:\/\/10.161.141.51:8081\/medicalphysics\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-2-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medphys.royalsurrey.nhs.uk\/department\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-2-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medphys.royalsurrey.nhs.uk\/department\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dental-2.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The fully integrated service covers all the requirements of the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017<\/p>\n<p>The service includes:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An onsite visit to complete the annual radiation safety, equipment performance and maintenance inspection with an immediate report<\/li>\n<li>Radiation Protection Adviser appointment and advice<\/li>\n<li>Provision of a Radiation Protection File and Local Rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Further services include:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provision of a QA manual with test phantom<\/li>\n<li>Expert advice on the decommissioning and re-commissioning of equipment<\/li>\n<li>RPA advice regarding equipment siting<\/li>\n<li>Expert advice on modern technologies including CBCT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Service Manager &amp;\u00a0Clinical Technologist:<\/strong> \u00a0 Matt Fynn<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clinical Technologist: <\/strong>Rob Clare<\/p>\n<p><strong>Healthcare science practitioners: <\/strong>Neil Bentley\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trainee Healthcare Scientists:\u00a0 <\/strong>Dimitris Kitou, Cindy Sorubio, Mandeep Rai<\/p>\n<p><strong>For any further information please Email:<\/strong>&#8211; rsc-tr.rrpsdental@nhs.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Regional Radiation Protection Service has been providing NHS and Private sector dentists throughout the South East of the country with a dental X-ray service which includes X-ray Radiation Protection, Equipment Performance and Maintenance for over 30 years. 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