Which of these statements is false?
A) Dental radiographs may be viewed by the dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant.
B) Diagnosis is defined as identification and determination of the nature of an abnormal condition or disease.
C) Dental radiographs may be interpreted by all members of the oral health care team.
D) Diagnosis is the responsibility of the dental assistant and dental hygienist.
D
Explanation: A) Diagnosis is the responsibility of the dentist.
B) Diagnosis is the responsibility of the dentist.
C) Diagnosis is the responsibility of the dentist.
D) Diagnosis is the responsibility of the dentist.
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