Which of the two techniques for obtaining intraoral radiographs may be easier to use for children or adults with shallow palates?

What will be an ideal response?


An advantage of the bisecting technique is its ease of use with patients who have small mouths, very low or shallow palatal vaults or large tori, an exaggerated gag reflex, and in edentulous regions.

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A) atrial kick and ventricular filling. B) preload and afterload. C) isovolumetric relaxation and contraction. D) systole and diastole.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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