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Uncover the Importance of Dental X-Ray Images

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

Tug
Extract (correct)
Detach
Remove

What is the term used to describe skills that promote good relationships between individuals?

Technical skills
Communication skills
Intrapersonal skills
Interpersonal skills (correct)

What is the importance of using a soft tone of voice in the dental clinical setting?

It enhances verbal communication
It establishes trust
It conveys warmth and concern (correct)
It reduces patient anxiety

Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication?

Using hand gestures (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of facilitation skills in dental communication?

To develop trust between the dental professional and the patient (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of patient education in dental imaging?

To increase patient knowledge and acceptance of dental images (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which method is most effective for educating dental patients about dental images?

Oral presentation with sample dental images (C) Signup and view all the answers

How often do you need dental x-ray images?

It varies based on individual needs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if you refuse to take the prescribed dental x-ray images?

The dentist cannot treat you (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why do dentists use a lead apron during dental x-ray procedures?

To protect reproductive, blood-forming, and thyroid tissues (D) Signup and view all the answers

Are dental x-rays considered safe?

No, any amount of radiation is considered unsafe (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about dental x-ray exposure and cancer is true?

Cancer is more likely to be unrelated to radiation exposure than caused by dental x-ray exposure. (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

Digital imaging reduces radiation exposure compared to film-based imaging. (C) 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 substitute for a complete series of dental images. (B) Signup and view all the answers

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