In dental care, technology has dramatically enhanced our ability to diagnose and treat various conditions. One of the most common tools in a dentist’s collection is the dental X-ray. These X-rays are helpful for identifying issues that are not visible during a regular dental examination, such as cavities between teeth, bone loss, and infections at…
The use of radiation in diagnostic imaging has increased due to its multiple benefits and promising outcomes. However, this also comes with inherent risks, particularly concerning female fertility. Radiation exposure, while essential for accurate diagnosis, can cause significant threats to reproductive health. In this blog let us talk about how radiation affects female fertility and…
Radiology imaging, including X-rays and CT scans can cause significant health risks, particularly to the reproductive organs. The gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) are highly sensitive to radiation, making it essential to use protective measures such as gonad shields. Radiation Risks- Causing Testicular Cancer and Infertility Testicular Cancer: Radiation exposure is a…