Waldent Dental Lead Apron & Thyroid Shield Collar

Description

Waldent Lead Apron & Thyroid Shield Collar & COMBO!

– Dental X-rays are an indispensable tool in diagnosis and monitoring oral conditions.

– It is important that dental lead aprons to be used during such procedure to prevent patient from x – ray exposure.

– A lead apron is a type of protective clothing that acts as a radiation shield.

– Constructed of thin rubber and inside have lead in shape of apron.

– Lead Apron only attenuate radiation,absobs 90 – 95 % of scattered radiation.

– Waldent dental lead apron + thyroid shield offers chest, shoulder, neck and thyroid protection.

– Velcro strap makes this quick and easy to use.

– Hanger clip makes storage a breeze.

Why to wear Lead Apron?

-To Protect from Radiation scatter

– Reduce radiation dose to organs

– To Protect from cancer like thyroid cancer

Precaution : Lead apron should not be folded or thrown on floor as if creass develop, breaks the protective barrier.

A lead apron is a type of protective barrier that acts as a radiation shield. It is constructed of a thin rubber exterior and an interior of lead in the shape of a hospital apron.

Thyroid Sheild Collar is type of apron especially designed to protect Thyroid Gland from exposure of X-Rays during Dental Imaging as it is most vulnerable to X-Ray Exposure.

INDICATIONS:

• To reduce exposure from X-Rays to vital organs that are potentially exposed to ionizing radiation during dental/medical imaging that uses x-rays

BARC Certified (Certificate available on Request)

• 0.5mm Lead equivalency front protection provides about 70% attenuation even in high energy (kVp) beams.