In normal dental radiographic procedures, the principal hazard to the operator is produced by which type of radiation?

scattered radiation
direct radiation
alpha radiation
gamma radiation


scattered radiation

Rationale: scattered radiation

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. An open leg fracture b. An upset stomach c. A sharp headache d. Chest pain

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Security lighting is always effective regardless of positioning.

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

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The ICD-10-CM TabularĀ  List of Diseases and Injuriescontains categories, ____________________ and codes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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