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True or False: Calibration of dental x-ray equipment can be performed by a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant

False

Ture or False: Annual test for dental x-ray machines can be performed by a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant

True

True or False: For quality control purposes, each new box of unopened film should be tested for film freshness and fogging before it is used

True

After processing, fresh film that has been properly stored and protected will appear

Clear with a slight blue tint

After performing the film-screen contact test, a wire mesh image of uniform density appears, these results indicate

Adequate film-screen contact

Ture or False: When functioning properly, a view box should emit a uniform and brilliant light

False: should emit a subdued light

One of the most critical areas of quality control that requires daily monitoring is

Processing solutions

The coin test is used to check

Proper safelighting

On the average, processing solutions should be changed

Every 3 to 4 weeks

On the average, processing solutions should be replenished

Once each day

Ture or False: Fresh films and fresh chemicals must be used when preparing reference radiographs

True

A reference radiograph is used to check

Strength of the developer solution

The densities seen on the daily radiograph appear lighter then the densities seen on the reference radiograph, this result indicates what

The developer solution is too weak


The developer solution is too cold

The cleaning test is used to monitor

Fixer Strength

True or False: Regardless of who actually exposes and processes radiographs, the dentist is ultimately responsible for the diagnostic quality of all dental radiographs

True

How often should the dark room be checked for light tightness and proper safelighting

Every 6 Months

How long do you leave the coin on the unexposed film during the coin test

3 to 4 minutes

What dose the stepwedge monitor

The strength of the solutions