The bisecting technique is useful in patients who cannot tolerate parallel placement of the image receptor. The bisecting technique produces images with reduced image distortion

A) The first statement is true. The second statement is false.
B) The first statement is false. The second statement is true.
C) Both statements are true.
D) Both statements are false.

A
Explanation: A) The major advantage of the bisecting technique is its ease of use with patients who cannot tolerate parallel placement of the image receptor. The major disadvantage of the bisecting technique is the inherent dimensional distortion.
B) The major advantage of the bisecting technique is its ease of use with patients who cannot tolerate parallel placement of the image receptor. The major disadvantage of the bisecting technique is the inherent dimensional distortion.
C) The major advantage of the bisecting technique is its ease of use with patients who cannot tolerate parallel placement of the image receptor. The major disadvantage of the bisecting technique is the inherent dimensional distortion.
D) The major advantage of the bisecting technique is its ease of use with patients who cannot tolerate parallel placement of the image receptor. The major disadvantage of the bisecting technique is the inherent dimensional distortion.