Dilaceration occurs as an unnatural or sharp bend in the tooth root

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE
Explanation: An unnatural or sharp bend in the tooth root is called "dilaceration."

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A) Dizziness in a patient >65 years old B) Acute, severe headache C) Shortness of breath D) Chest pain in a patient <35 years old

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A cross-table lateromedial knee projection demonstrates the medial femoral condyle distal to the lateral femoral condyle. To obtain an optimal projection,

a. rotate the x-ray tube column to align the central ray more cephalically. b. adjust the central ray angulation posteriorly. c. adduct the patient's leg. d. internally rotate the patient's leg.

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