Why is the paralleling technique the technique of choice over the bisecting technique for intraoral radiographs?

What will be an ideal response?


Neither the bisecting nor the paralleling technique completely meets all five requirements for accurate shadow casting. However, the rules met by the paralleling technique make it less likely to produce image distortion.

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