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. 2013 Apr 25;42(6):20120260. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20120260

Table 8.

Collimated mandibular scans (0.2 mm and 0.4 mm resolution) to the head and neck organs

Mandible: 0.2 mm, 26.9 s
Mandible: 0.4 mm, 8.9 s
Organ GL/TS GL/NTS NG/TS NG/NTS GL/TS GL/NTS NG/TS NG/NTS
Brain 0.035 0.030 0.034 0.032 0.020 No data 0.019 0.019
Cranium 0.009 0.008 0.010
Maxilla 0.413 No data 0.415
Cervical spine 0.795 0.795 0.802
Clavicle 0.013 No data 0.006
Mandible 0.825 0.825 0.683 0.852 0.344 No data 0.335 0.336
Parotid 0.741 0.741 0.805
Thyroid 0.119 0.195 0.096 0.178 0.032 No data 0.043 0.110
Eye L 0.047 0.042 0.051 0.025 0.032 No data 0.024 0.038
Eye lens L 0.038 0.036 0.052 0.043 0.020 No data 0.025 0.060
Eye lens R 0.036 0.039 0.049 0.042 0.025 No data 0.033 0.080
Eye R 0.045 0.039 0.044 0.047 0.024 No data 0.027 0.084

GL, glasses; TS, thyroid shield; NG, no glasses; NTS, no thyroid shield.

Scan results in cGy.