A cross-sectional occlusal radiograph will significantly distort the image of the teeth, producing an image of the teeth that appear circular or elliptical
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True. The circular or elliptical appearance of the teeth results from the relationship of the central ray of the x-ray beam with the image receptor. As its name implies, the cross-sectional technique produces a circular or elliptical appearance of the teeth on the radiograph and an increased coverage of the sublingual area (under the tongue).
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a. bacteria b. microbes c. toxins and parasites d. all of the above
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a. Inside b. Outside
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).