When using the bisecting technique, the patient should bite down on the image receptor bite block as close to the teeth as necessary

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True. Although this will most likely not position the image receptor parallel to the long axes of the teeth, the patient should bite down on the image receptor bite block as close to the teeth as necessary. Then the bisecting technique angulations will be applied to produce a reasonably acceptable diagnostic radiograph.

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