To image periodontal conditions, horizontal bitewing radiographs are preferred over vertical bitewing radiographs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Because vertical bitewings position the longer dimension of the image receptor vertically, these radiographs record an increased amount of periodontal structures.

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a. vocational rehab. b. job training. c. temporary job service. d. orientation.

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What will be an ideal response?

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