The bitewing technique could be considered a modification of the bisecting technique used for exposing periapical radiographs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

FALSE
Explanation: The technique used to image bitewing radiographs is unique to the bitewing exam. However, because of the almost parallel relationship of the image receptor to the teeth, the bitewing technique could be considered a modification of the paralleling technique used for exposing periapical radiographs.

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