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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RADIOGRAPHY EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -24 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When taking a molar bite-wing image, what must the mesial part of the bite-wing receptor cover?
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Mesial of the mandibular second premolar Question 2: What should you do in order to achieve open contacts on your dental image?
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Direct the PID through the contacts of the teeth.Question 3: In the adult patient, which size receptor is recommended for bite-wing exposures?
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Size 2
Question 4: Vertical bite-wings are often used for patients with
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Bone loss
Question 5: When taking a premolar bite-wing image, what must the mesial part of the bite-wing receptor cover?
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The mandibular canine Question 6: Where should you position the mesial edge of the receptor when taking a premolar bite-wing image?
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Midline of the mandibular canine Question 7: What size of receptor should you use on a patient with clinical attachment loss?
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Size 2 Question 8: When determining vertical angulation, if the PID is positioned above the occlusal plane and the central ray is directed downward, what is the vertical angulation termed?
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Positive Question 9: The problem with a using single bite-wing receptor per side for adult patients is increased
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Overlapped contacts.
Question 10: What are overlapped interproximal contacts caused by?
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Horizontal angulation Question 11: What vertical angulation should you use when adjusting the PID to take bite-wing images with bite-tabs?
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+10 degrees
Question 12: Which size bite-wing receptor may be placed in a horizontal or vertical position?
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Size 2 Question 13: Where should you position the mesial edge of the receptor when taking a molar bite-wing image?
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Midline of the mandibular second premolar
Question 14: What is the only thing that a size 3 receptor can be used for?
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Bite-wing images.Question 15: Why is the size 3 receptornot often used for adult bite-wing images?
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It is not recommended because overlapped contacts often result
Question 16: How can overlap be prevented?
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Correct horizontal angulation should be used.
Question 17: How many sizes of bite-wing receptors are available?
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Three Question 18: What radiographic item is a heavy paperboard tab or loop fitted around a periapical film or sensor that is used to stabilize the receptor during exposure?
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The bite-wing tab
Question 19: How is the periapical receptor oriented in the bite loop?
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So that the tab portion extends from the white side (tube side) of the film or sensor.
Question 20: According to the text, the identification dot on the film in bite-wing placement
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Has no significance.Question 21: According to the textbook only, if it is recommended for the patient to have both periapical and bite-wing images, which should be taken first?
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Anterior periapical receptors Question 22: Which size receptor will you need to use to take bite-wing images on a 4 year old?
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Size 0 Question 23: What type of bite-wing images should you take on a patient with clinical attachment loss?
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Vertical Question 24: What modification in technique is recommended when the patient has an edentulous space causing a problem with bite-wing receptor placement?
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Place a cotton roll in the area of the missing tooth or teeth.