The identification dot on an occlusal film should be placed toward the posterior to the oral cavity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: The embossed identification dot should be placed away from the area of interest to prevent it from interfering with the image. When placing an occlusal radiograph, the embossed identification dot should be positioned toward the anterior region of the oral cavity.
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