When positioning a patient for a panoramic radiograph, the following should be removed:
partials or dentures.
earrings.
eyewear such as glasses.
any or all of the above.
any or all of the above.
Rationale: any or all of the above – Earrings, partials or dentures, and eyewear can be seen on an x-ray as artifacts.
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