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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RADIOLOGY
DANB EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Increading milliamperage results in an increase in:
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Temperature of the filament and number of x-rays produced
Question 2: When would tomography be used in dentistry?
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scanning of the temporomandibular joint
Question 3: Which pathologic condition would appear radiopague on a radiograph?
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salivary stone Question 4: How should the film be placed when exposing a mandibular occulsal radiograph?
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white side up between the occulsal surfaces of the maxillary and mandibular teeth
Question 5: Which chemical agent in the developing solution rapidly develops the gray tones of the radiograph?
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elon Question 6: The basic elements of a quality administration plan should include which of the following?
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description of the plan with assignment of duties Question 7: Exposing intraoral radiographs, when the patient's right is on your left, the identification dot on the film will be positioned where?
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facing out and toward the incisal/occulsal Question 8: Increasing milliamperage alone results in a film with:
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increased density Question 9: How often should the soultions in an automatic processor be checked and replenished?
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daily Question 10: The traditional unit for measuring x-ray exposure in air is termed:
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the roentgen Question 11: A radiograph that has many light and dark areas with few shades of gray is said to
have:
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high contrast
Question 12: How does static electricity appear on a developed film?
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black branching lines
Question 13: Machines operation above 70 kVp require ____ mm aluminum.
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2.5 Question 14: Which of the following is the recommended size of the beam at the patient's face?
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2.75 inches Question 15: The formula for the maximum accumulated dose is:
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MAD= (N-18) x 0.05 Sv/year or MAD=(N-18) x 5 rems/year
Question 16: How would a completed root canal appear on processed radiographs?
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radiopaque Question 17: Which of the following restricts the size and shape of the x-ray beam?
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collimator
Question 18: What role do radiographs play in conprehensive patient care?
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vital component to Question 19: The latent period in radiation bilogy is the time between:
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exposure to x-radiation and clinical symptoms
Question 20: Which radiograph shows the bony and soft tissue areas of the facial profile?
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cephalometric Question 21: The maximum permissable dose for nonoccupationaly exposed persons is ____ rem/year.
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0.1 Question 22: The most important factor in obtaining quality panoramic radiographs is proper
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patient positioning Question 23: In addition to the patient's name, what other information should be placed on the film mount?
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date of exposure
Question 24: Which situation will appear radiopaque on a radiograph?
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cement base under a restoration Question 25: who is responsible for the final and definitive interpretation of dental radiographs?
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dentist Question 26: If the radiographic processing time is too short, how will the film appear?
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light Question 27: The amount of radiation exposure an individual receives varies depending on which of the following factors?
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film speed, collimation, technique