To avoid conecut error when using the bisecting technique, the point of entry should be the occlusal plane of the teeth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. The image receptor must be centered within the beam of x-radiation to avoid cone-cut error. The central ray of the x-ray beam should be directed through the apices of the teeth of interest.

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Identify a person who may be put in the Contact box of the Address dialog box.

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The ________ nerves control the diaphragm.

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