Radiation Plume Is Less Harmful Than A Dental X-Ray

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Charles J. Gomer, an expert in radiation and photodynamic therapies, especially those used to treat cancer, says that the radiation cloud heading toward Los Angeles tomorrow is not dangerous.  In fact, the radiation exposure we get from a dental x-ray or CT scan are far greater.  Serene Branson reports.

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