In a patient with a strong gag reflex, the image receptor placement for the bisecting technique may be easier to achieve
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
Explanation: Because a gag reflex is sometimes stimulated by placement of the image receptor against the palate, using the bisecting technique may help prevent gagging.
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