In the totally edentulous patient, a fair amount of leeway in horizontal angulation is permissible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: In the totally edentulous patient, a fair amount of leeway in horizontal angulation is permissible because the absence of teeth eliminates the problem of overlapping tooth images. The focus of interest is no longer the teeth but the bone structure of the edentulous ridge.

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