Which intraoral technique should be the radiographer's first choice when exposing periapical radiographs?

What will be an ideal response?

Paralleling technique. The paralleling technique is easier to apply and more consistently results in higher-quality images that are more accurate and precisely sized than those produced with the bisecting technique.

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Use of a patient sign-in sheet is

A) encouraged so that patients can get to know each others' names. B) a breach of privacy if it prompts patients to reveal "reason for visits." C) discouraged because it increases the chance of a waiting patient being overlooked. D) not considered a violation of privacy by HIPAA because compliance laws do not affect the reception area.

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Protective devices include all of the following EXCEPT

a. lead aprons. b. lead gloves. c. lead glasses. d. compensating bolus material.

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