If you have been having difficulty reaching the NYC Office of Radiological Health recently by phone, that is because they have changed their number. The new number is (718) 786-6002. The mailing address continues to be: NYC Office of Radiological Health NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene 42-09 28th St, CN-60 Queens, NY 11101 CRESO CORNER- Spring 2022 by Martin Schnee, CRESO The email address is: ORH@health.nyc.gov The above address should not be confused with the address that is required on the insurance forms necessary to renew your permits. The certificate holder/requester is: NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene 125 Worth St, CN-17A New York, NY 10013 The Department of Consumer Affairs has changed their name to: NYC Department of Consumer andWorker Protection (DCWP) They maintain offices at: 42 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 (main location) and 90-27 Sutphin Blvd, 4th Floor Jamaica, NY 11435 The general phone number is (212) 487-4060 (call first; an appointment is necessary). Martin Schnee is a NYC CRESO and a past chief of the Radiation Equipment Division of the NYC Office of Radiological Health. Questions about this article may be directed to him via any of the following contact methods: Martin Schnee CRESO Big Apple Radiation Safety, Inc Office: (718) 373-6348 Cell: (718) 986-4996 For CBCT: (917) 838-8481 SDDS Radiographic Question Quandaries by STUART L. SEGELNICK, D.D.S., M.S., SDDS BULLETIN EDITOR X-rays showing maxillary left sinus prior to and after lateral windowmaxillary sinus lift surgery A 57-year-old man has returned to your office for a lateral window sinus lift in preparation for dental implants. At the conclusion of the surgery a radiograph is taken to visualize graft containment. To your heart pounding surprise, a screw-like opacity is seen in the posterior portion of the sinus. See page 8 for the answer to what the radiopaque screw seen in his sinus is. See the answer on the next page >> WWW.SDDSNY.ORG 7
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