Which of the following statements regarding film mounting methods is correct?
a. With the labial method, the embossed dot is concave.
b. With the lingual method, the embossed dot is convex.
c. With the lingual method, the viewer is reading the radiographs as if facing the patient.
d. With the labial method, the viewer is reading the radiographs as if facing the patient.
d. With the labial method, what the viewer observes on the right side of the radiograph corresponds to the patient's left side. The viewer's right is the patient's left.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false