Fast film requires less radiation for exposure and is essential for reducing radiation to the patient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: There are currently three commercially available dental x-ray film speeds: D, E, and F. Compared to D-speed film, E-speed film is twice as fast and requires only half the exposure. F-speed film further reduces radiation exposure by 20 percent compared to E-speed film.

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