Are panoramic radiographs acceptable substitutes for intraoral radiographs if a child cannot tolerate intraoral placement of the image receptor?

What will be an ideal response?

Yes. The panoramic radiograph is ideal for imaging overall jaw development and the eruption pattern of the teeth but cannot image structures with the degree of resolution and clarity of intraoral radiographs.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) Chemical name B) Brand name C) Generic name D) Official name

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