Thicker intensifying screens increase the sharpness of extraoral radiographs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: The use of intensifying screens decreases the sharpness of the radiographic image. The thicker the screen, the less radiation required to expose the film. However, these thicker screens produce a less sharp radiographic image.
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