Name the biggest cause of unnecessary radiation overexposure

having the kVp set too high
taking radiographs just because "the patient is due"
taking a full-mouth series every 3 years
using slow-speed film


taking radiographs just because "the patient is due"

Rationale: taking radiographs just because "the patient is due"

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