Patients have the right to reasonable access to their radiographs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: Patients have a right to reasonable access to their radiographs. They may request a copy of their radiographs if they decide to change dentists or request a consultation with a dental specialist. The original radiographs, however, belong to the dentist.

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