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Alternate Names : Skull Radiograph, X-Ray of the Head, X-Ray of the Skull
Skull X-Ray | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
All jewelry above the neck should be removed before the X-ray. Dentures should also be removed.
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Skull X-Ray: Results and Values
Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD Date Reviewed: 05/07/01