Each of the following is a potential use of dental radiographs except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Diagnosing dental caries
B) Evaluating development of dentition
C) Detecting missing teeth
D) Assessing patient self-care
E) Evaluating trauma to teeth and supporting bone
D
Explanation: A) Home care is best determined during a visual clinical examination that would assess the presence of biofilms and the condition of the gingival tissues. Holding the film in the patient's mouth exposes the radiographer to unnecessary radiation.
B) Home care is best determined during a visual clinical examination that would assess the presence of biofilms and the condition of the gingival tissues. Holding the film in the patient's mouth exposes the radiographer to unnecessary radiation.
C) Home care is best determined during a visual clinical examination that would assess the presence of biofilms and the condition of the gingival tissues. Holding the film in the patient's mouth exposes the radiographer to unnecessary radiation.
D) Home care is best determined during a visual clinical examination that would assess the presence of biofilms and the condition of the gingival tissues. Holding the film in the patient's mouth exposes the radiographer to unnecessary radiation.
E) Home care is best determined during a visual clinical examination that would assess the presence of biofilms and the condition of the gingival tissues. Holding the film in the patient's mouth exposes the radiographer to unnecessary radiation.
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