Why is patient education in radiography necessary?

to assure the patient that all radiographers are licensed
to increase the demand for radiographic services
because it is legally required
because patients must be reassured that dental radiation procedures are safe


because patients must be reassured that dental radiation procedures are safe

Rationale: because patients must be reassured that dental radiation procedures are safe – Patients must be reassured that taking radiographs is both a necessity for complete diagnosis and they are safe when proper shielding and safety devices are in place.

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