The exposure settings for the maxillary molar region should be higher than those used in the mandibular anterior region

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: In most patients, the bone structures are thinner in the mandibular incisor region and denser in the maxillary molar region, making it desirable to alter the exposure time or milliamperage to produce radiographs of ideal density.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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