RADIOGRAPHY PRINCIPLES AND
TECHNIQUES 6TH EDITION BY JOEN
IANNUCCI AND LAURA HOWERTON
2026 COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ periapical, bitewing, occlusal.
Answer: Which projection(s) is typically taken to evaluate the entire
tooth from crown to root?
◉ Bitewing.
Answer: Which type of intraoral projection is best for visualizing
interproximal surfaces for decay?
◉ Panoramic.
Answer: Which is an example of an extraoral projection?
◉ The first statement is true; the second statement is false.
Answer: True or False?
1) Analog radiography uses film and chemicals.
2) Digital radiography requires longer radiation exposure time.
◉ F.
, Answer: Radiographic film is available in several speeds. Which speed
is the fastest?
◉ Less patient exposure is needed.
Answer: Why is it desirable to use fast speed film instead of slow speed
film?
◉ Size 2.
Answer: The receptor size commonly used for an adult bitewing or
periapical radiograph is:
◉ False.
Answer: True or False?
Positioning of digital sensors for intraoral images is different than film
packet positioning when using analog film.
◉ The first statement is true; the second statement is false.
Answer: True or False:
1) PSP receptors require digital scanning after exposure. 2) CCD devices
do not require digital scanning after exposure.
◉ #19.
Answer: Which tooth is highlighted in the image below?