To avoid overlap error, the central ray of the x-ray beam should be directed perpendicular to the mean tangent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE
Explanation: The central ray (PID) should be directed perpendicular to the curvature of the arch or mean tangent, through the contact points of the teeth, to avoid overlap error.

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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