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What is a key ideal positioning requirement for periapical radiographic techniques?
What is a key ideal positioning requirement for periapical radiographic techniques?
- The tooth and the image receptor should be perpendicular to each other.
- The tooth and the image receptor should be at a 45-degree angle.
- The tooth and the image receptor should overlap slightly.
- The tooth and the image receptor should be in contact. (correct)
What is the diagnostic objective of periapical radiography?
What is the diagnostic objective of periapical radiography?
- Assess extent of dental caries (correct)
- Evaluate alignment of teeth
- Evaluate jaw bone density
- Assess gum bleeding
Which geometric principle is applied in the bisecting angle technique?
Which geometric principle is applied in the bisecting angle technique?
- Rule of isometry (correct)
- Rule of congruence
- Rule of symmetry
- Rule of similarity
What are the two methods used for obtaining periapical images?
What are the two methods used for obtaining periapical images?
What does the bisecting technique in dental imaging rely on?
What does the bisecting technique in dental imaging rely on?