The bitewing survey may consist of two to eight radiographs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True. The bitewing survey may consist of two to eight radiographs. A complete set of seven or eight vertical bitewing radiographs may be exposed for the examination of a periodontally involved patient. This vertical bitewing set will include both posterior and anterior radiographs. When the patient does not require anterior bitewings, two or four posterior bitewing radiographs positioned either vertically or horizontally are usually taken.

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