A lateral jaw extraoral radiograph can be used to assist with providing radiographic information for the child patient who cannot tolerate placement of an intraoral image receptor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: The lateral jaw radiograph is used to examine the posterior region of the mandible in patients who are unable to tolerate intraoral image receptor placement.

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