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What is the first step in obtaining quantity radiographs? |
Placement |
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What do the initials XCP represent? |
Extension cone paralleling |
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When exposing films using the paralleling technique, which area should you begin with? |
Anterior |
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What is elongation on a radiograph the result of? |
Improper vertical angulation |
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Using the bisecting technique, what is the proper vertical angulation for maxillary premolar radiographs? |
+30-+40 |
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Using the bisecting technique’s, what is the proper position of the patient during exposure? |
Mid sagittal plane perpendicular to the floor |
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What are bitewing radiographs primarily used for? |
To detect interproximal decay |
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What is the correct angulation used when obtaining bitewing radiographs? |
+10degrees |
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What is the recommended film size for pediatric patients? |
#0 |
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Which mounting technique is recommended by the ADA? A. Distal mounting B. Medical mounting C. Labial mounting D. Lingual mounting |
C. Labial mounting |