Changes in vertical angulation are indicated when the patient's palatal vault is high or low

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: When the palatal vault is high, the angulation can be decreased no more than 15 degrees because of the more vertical position of the image receptor. When the vault is low, the vertical angulation can be increased up to 15 degrees.

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