This standard BS EN 61223-3-4:2000 Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments is classified in these ICS categories:
11.060.20 Dental equipment
37.040.25 Radiographic films
11.040.50 Radiographic equipment
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 equipment). Defines: - the essential parameters which describe the performance of the above-mentioned dental X-ray equipment with regard to imaging properties and patient dose; - methods of testing and wether measured quantities related to those parameters comply with the specified tolerances.