Overlap refers to an elongated or foreshortened image on a bitewing radiograph

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. "Overlap" is the term used to refer to a distortion of the tooth image in which the structures of one tooth are superimposed over the structures of the adjacent tooth.

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Used needles should be placed into a leak-proof:

a. storage area b. sharps container c. biohazard container d. autoclaves

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Which of the following situations is most likely to activate the occlusion alarm on the Newport Medical Instruments HT50 ventilator?

a. Increased airway resistance c. Water in the proxi-mal sensor line b. Secretions in the patient circuit d. Patient biting the endotracheal tube

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NOAA is responsible for:

A) publishing safety precautions for the workplace. B) monitoring weather events. C) both A and B. D) neither A nor B.

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Caries is a pathological process consisting of localized destruction of dental hard tissues by organic acids produced by microorganisms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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