The orthodontist takes radiographs as part of the diagnosis procedure. The cephalometric films are taken to determine the course of treatment. The cephalometric is taken to assist in the evaluation of the ____________

a. growth patterns of the dentition and the surrounding area
b. patient's head and face growth
c. jaw and expected growth
d. teeth
e. all of the above

c
RATIONALE: The orthodontist takes radiographs as part of the diagnosis procedure. The cephalometric films are taken to determine the course of treatment. The cephalometric is taken to assist in the evaluation of the jaw and expected growth.

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