Which of the following is not true regarding cone beam volumetric imaging (CBVI)?

A) It images a single selected plane of tissues.
B) It uses less radiation than a panoramic radiograph.
C) It is designed specifically for imaging dental applications.
D) It is purported to become the gold standard for imaging certain oral conditions.

B
Explanation: A) Although cone beam volumetric imaging dedicated to dental applications produces less radiation doses than conventional CT scans, the dose is still 4 to 15 times that required for a panoramic radiograph.
B) Although cone beam volumetric imaging dedicated to dental applications produces less radiation doses than conventional CT scans, the dose is still 4 to 15 times that required for a panoramic radiograph.
C) Although cone beam volumetric imaging dedicated to dental applications produces less radiation doses than conventional CT scans, the dose is still 4 to 15 times that required for a panoramic radiograph.
D) Although cone beam volumetric imaging dedicated to dental applications produces less radiation doses than conventional CT scans, the dose is still 4 to 15 times that required for a panoramic radiograph.

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