Researchers found that patients who had been X-rayed by their dentist at least ten times were more likely to develop the disease.
They have now warned that X-rays should not be given at check-ups or when registering new patients - despite these practices being common in many dental surgeries.
With rates of thyroid cancer more than doubling in 30 years, the scientists said that the potential dangers of dental X-rays were often overlooked.'
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