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Periapical film
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an intraoral receptor used to examine the entire tooth. crown and root and supporting bone
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Bite-wing technique
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an intraoral radiographic technique in which the interproximal surfaces of teeth are examined
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underexposed film
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an exposure error that results in a light film from inadequate exposure time, inaccurate timer, or contaminated developer solution
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X-ray film
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an image receptor that consists of a film base, adhesive layer, film emulsion, and protective layer
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fogged film
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The film appears gray and lacks detail and contrast. This is a result from improper safe lighting or light leaking into the processing area
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paralleling technique
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an intraoral radiographic technique where the receptor, long axis of the tooth, and PID are parallel
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radiopaque
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the portion of an image that is light or white, the structure resists the passage if the X-ray beam and limits the amount of X-ray's to reach the receptor
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RINN XCP instrument
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a type of beam alighment device that are used with the paralleling technique that includes plastic bite blocks, plastic aiming rings, and metal indicator arms
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radiolucent
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the portion of an image that is dark or black, the structure permits the passage of the X-ray beam and allows more X-ray's to reach the receptor
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receptor
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something that responds to a stimulus; a recording medium such as X-ray film or a digital sensor
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