X
The horizontal bitewing view is used for detecting
interproximal caries
An intraoral full-mouth survey on an adult consists of _____ images.
18-20
What size of dental film is used for imaging the anterior region of the mouth with the paralleling technique?
1
Which technique can be used in situations such as a small mouth, shallow palate, or the presence of tori?
bisecting technique
When using a #2 film sensor for anterior views using the paralleling technique, the number of anterior images taken is:
6
Which x-ray type shows the crowns and interproximal areas of the maxillary and mandibular teeth.
Bitewing
The molar bitewing image should be centered over the:
second molar
In adults, a size #___ intraoral film is used for the occlusal technique.
4
cutting across or through
intersecting
In the paralleling technique, the central ray of the x-ray beam must be _____ to the film sensor and the long axis of the tooth.
perpendicular
What tooth number, xray holder color and type is used to get an xray of the upper left canine?
#11, blue, PA
area of the mesial or distal surfaces of a tooth that touches an adjacent tooth in the same arch
contact area
referring to images with proper structures and necessary density, contrast, definition and detail for diagnostic purposes
diagnostic quality
For the patient with a hypersensitive gag reflex, the teeth that should be exposed last are:
maxillary molars
moving or lying in the same plane, always separated by the same distance
parallel
impairment of mental or physical functioning that usually occurs before adulthood and lasts indefinetly
developmental disability
The American Dental Association recommends that films be mounted using ____________ mounting.
labial
When taking periapical x-rays, the patient’s head is _____ for maxillary films and _____ for the mandibular arch.
upright; tilted back slightly
impairment in certain function(s) of the body, such as visio, hearing or mobility
physical disability
An anterior set of images includes:
incisors and canines
What can happen when the vertical angulation is off?
elongation and foreshortening
coronal portion of alveolar bone found between the teeth
crestal bone
technique used to examine large areas of the upper or lower jaw
occlusal technique
When a size #2 film sensor is used, the anterior films are in the ______ position, and the posterior films/sensors are in the ______ position.
vertical; horizontal
What type of film holder is used in endodontic procedures?
EndoRay