The goal of accurate bisecting technique is to direct the central ray of the x-ray beam perpendicular to both the long axes of the teeth and the plane of the image receptor simultaneously

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

FALSE
Explanation: Because the image receptor is not placed parallel to the long axes of the teeth when using the bisecting technique, the central ray of the x-ray beam cannot be directed perpendicular to both the long axes of the teeth and the plane of the image receptor simultaneously.

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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

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