Question 1
On a bitewing radiograph, the proximal contacts of adjacent teeth overlap. Which error in technique is the MOST likely cause?
Correct Answer:
Incorrect horizontal angulation of the central ray
Question 2
A periapical image shows teeth that appear longer than the actual teeth (elongation). What adjustment corrects this?
Correct Answer:
Increase the vertical angulation of the PID
Question 3
A periapical image shows teeth that appear shorter than the actual teeth (foreshortening). What is the cause?
Correct Answer:
Excessive vertical angulation of the PID
Question 4
A clear, unexposed curved area appears at the edge of an intraoral image. This 'cone cut' is corrected by:
Correct Answer:
Re-centering the PID so the beam fully covers the receptor
Question 5
Which intraoral technique places the receptor parallel to the long axis of the tooth and directs the central ray perpendicular to both, producing the most dimensionally accurate image?
Correct Answer:
Paralleling technique
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