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True or false: The appearance of the image/position of the patient does not depend on the structures under examination.
False
True or false: For the ramus and body, the ramus of interest is demonstrated with superimposition from the opposite mandible.
False
True or false: Superimposition of the cervical spine by the ramus should occur.
False
True or false: The ramus and body should be demonstrated with foreshortening, indicating incorrect rotation of the head.
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True or false: Exposure with contrast and density are not necessary to visualize the mandibular area of interest.
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Study Notes
Mandibular Radiography
- The appearance of the image/position of the patient does depend on the structures under examination.
- For the ramus and body, the ramus of interest should not be demonstrated with superimposition from the opposite mandible.
- Superimposition of the cervical spine by the ramus should not occur.
- The ramus and body should not be demonstrated with foreshortening, indicating correct rotation of the head.
- Exposure with proper contrast and density are necessary to visualize the mandibular area of interest.
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Test your knowledge of radiographic evaluation criteria for the mandible. Evaluate your understanding of the anatomy and positioning techniques required for clear imaging.
