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Which one of these is NOT a component of intraoral X-ray film packets?
Which of the following is the purpose of the lead foil in intraoral X-ray film packets?
What is the purpose of the gelatin in the film emulsion?
What is the difference between non-screen and screen X-ray films?
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What is the purpose of the protective black paper in intraoral X-ray film packets?
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Study Notes
Components of Intraoral X-ray Film Packets
- A component that is NOT part of an intraoral X-ray film packet is the lead foil wrapper.
Purpose of Lead Foil
- The lead foil in intraoral X-ray film packets prevents backscatter radiation from reaching the film.
Film Emulsion
- The purpose of the gelatin in the film emulsion is to hold the silver halides in place.
Types of X-ray Films
- Non-screen X-ray films use the film emulsion to record the X-ray image, whereas screen X-ray films use phosphor screens to amplify the X-ray image.
Protective Black Paper
- The protective black paper in intraoral X-ray film packets prevents light exposure from reaching the film.
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Test your knowledge on intraoral X-ray film packets with this quiz. Learn about the purpose of lead foil and the components of the packet. See if you can identify which option is NOT a component.