Uncover the Importance of Dental X-Ray Images

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Which term is considered more professional than 'pull' in the dental setting?

Detach

Sever

Remove

Extract (correct)

What is the term used in the dental setting that is associated with negative images and should be avoided?

Drill

Scrape

Cut

Zap (correct)

Which nonverbal cue conveys the attitude of the dental radiographer?

Eye contact

Body movement

Posture (correct)

Tone of voice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of dental images?

Prevention of dental diseases Signup and view all the answers

What determines the frequency of dental imaging examinations?

The individual needs of the patient Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to use a lead apron during dental x-ray procedures?

To prevent scatter radiation from reaching sensitive organs Signup and view all the answers

Is it safe to undergo dental x-ray procedures during pregnancy?

Yes, there is no risk to the embryo or fetus Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these statements about dental x-ray exposure and cancer is true?

Cancer is more likely to be unrelated to radiation exposure. Signup and view all the answers

What are the advantages of digital imaging compared to film-based imaging?

Digital imaging requires less exposure to radiation. Signup and view all the answers

Can a panoramic image be used instead of a complete series of dental images?

No, a panoramic image cannot be substituted for a complete series of dental images. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of nonverbal communication?

Verbal cues Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the act of making something easier?

Facilitation Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for the dental auxiliary to have a professional appearance?

To make the patient feel comfortable Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the way a dental professional conducts themselves at the patient's chairside?

Chairside manner Signup and view all the answers

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