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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 41 EXAM
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Question 1: what types of film holders can you use for bisecting
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the BAI, the Stabe bite block, the EeZee grip formerly known as the snap a ray
Question 2: when using the bisecting technique what should you never do
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have the patient hold the film in their mouth with their finger Question 3: referring to radiographs with the proper images and necessary density,contrast, definition,and detail for diagnostic purposes
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diagnostic quality
Question 4: what color is the anterior XCP ring/rod system
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blue
Question 5: why does the book say you should start with anterior teeth
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the film size # 1 is small and is easier for patients to tolerate,patients adapt more easily to the anterior film holder,less likely to gag
Question 6: where should you uplace the film when using the bisecting technique
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directly against the teeth to be radiographed Question 7: when exposing periapical films with teh paralleling technique where does the book say you should always start
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with the anterior teeth Question 8: area of the mesial or distal surfaces of a tooth that touches adjacent tooth in the same arch
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contact area
Question 9: between two adjacent surfaces
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interproximal
Question 10: the paralleling technique is also known as what
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extension cone paralleling ( XCP) right angle or long cone technique Question 11: when using the paralleling technique how must the film holder be placed
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away from the teeth and toward the middle of the mouth Question 12: impairment of mental or physical functioning that usually occurs before adulthood and lasts indefinitely
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developmental disability
Question 13: used to examine large areas of teh upper or lower jaw
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occlusal technique Question 14: in some extreme cases where the patient has an uncontrollable gag reflex what can you do to obtain radiographs
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use extraoral radiographs such as a panoramic or lateral jaw films Question 15: in the labial methond the films are placed in the mount with the raised dots facing which way
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up ( toward you ) Question 16: in which situations would the operator need to use the bisecting technique over the paralleling technique
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if the pt has a small mouth, shallow palate, tori
Question 17: incorrect vertical angulation results in what
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image that is not the same length as the tooth that is being xrayed. the image appears longer or shorter
- elongated or foreshortened )
Question 18: what does incorrect horizontal angulation result in
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overlapped contact areas
Question 19: type of radiograph used in the interprosimal examination
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bitewing Question 20: when taking a FMX in the anterior region and you are using the paralleling technique which size of film would you use and how many would you take
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- -4 on each arch size # 1
Question 21: the bisecting technique is based on what principle
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the geometric principle of equally dividing a triangle Question 22: the ability to recognize errors and to know the steps to take to prevent their recurrence is what
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most important
Question 23: what are the two basic techniques for obtaining periapical x-rays
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paralleling and bisecting techniques Question 24: imaginary line dividing the tooth longitudinally(vertically) into two equal halves
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loong axis of the tooth
Question 25: cuting across or through
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intersecting
Question 26: failure to center the central ray on the film will result in what
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partail image or cone cut
Question 27: what size of film is recommended for use in pediatric patients
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Question 28: when exposing a mandibular occlusal film how is the PID directed
Answer:
at 90 degree angle to the center of the film packet, should be centered about 1 inch below the chin