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Which imaging technique uses a cone-shaped x-ray beam to acquire information and present it in three dimensions?
Which imaging technique uses a cone-shaped x-ray beam to acquire information and present it in three dimensions?
- Medical computed tomography (CT)
- Cone-beam volume tomography (CBVT)
- Two-dimensional radiography
- Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) (correct)
What does FOV stand for in dental imaging?
What does FOV stand for in dental imaging?
- Multiplanar reconstruction
- Three-dimensional imaging
- Field of view (correct)
- Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sides?
Which plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sides?
- Axial plane
- Sagittal plane
- Coronal plane (correct)
- Transverse plane
Which plane divides the body into right and left sides?
Which plane divides the body into right and left sides?
What is the smallest element of a three-dimensional image called?
What is the smallest element of a three-dimensional image called?
What does CBCT stand for?
What does CBCT stand for?
Which imaging technique allows the dental practitioner to see the field of view in three dimensions?
Which imaging technique allows the dental practitioner to see the field of view in three dimensions?
Who does the AAOMR recommend to interpret CBCT and implant imaging?
Who does the AAOMR recommend to interpret CBCT and implant imaging?
Who does the ADA suggest to evaluate CBCT images?
Who does the ADA suggest to evaluate CBCT images?
What areas can many dental professionals interpret data on?
What areas can many dental professionals interpret data on?
Which of the following is NOT a common use of three-dimensional imaging?
Which of the following is NOT a common use of three-dimensional imaging?
What is one advantage of CBCT imaging compared to traditional medical CT scans?
What is one advantage of CBCT imaging compared to traditional medical CT scans?
What is one disadvantage of CBCT imaging?
What is one disadvantage of CBCT imaging?
Why is it important for dental practitioners to receive training in interpreting CBCT images?
Why is it important for dental practitioners to receive training in interpreting CBCT images?
