This part of IEC 61223 applies to those components of dental X-RAY EQUIPMENT using radiographic imaging systems which influence the image quality and PATIENT dose.

This standard applies to the performance of the ACCEPTANCE TEST on dental X-RAY EQUIPMENT with intra-oral X-RAY IMAGE RECEPTOR and dental X-RAY EQUIPMENT with extra-oral X-RAY IMAGE RECEPTOR (for example, dental panoramic X-RAY EQUIPMENT or cephalometric X-RAY).

This standard applies to dental film and digital image acquisition and processing.