DENTAL RADIOLOGY PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT | NEW UPDATE 2024-2025
When taking a panoramic radiograph of an obese patient, as compared to a slim
patient, exposure (ma or kVp) should: - Be increased
The major disadvantage of the bisecting angle technique is that; - Image
distortion is more likely
To reduce cross contamination during radiography, the CDC and ADA recommend
that the operator do all of the following except - Take complete medical
histories
Ideally, a lead apron would be used - For any dental radiographs
A full mouth series has just been processed manually. The operator notes that the
films on the bottom of the rack are of a different density. What could have caused
this? - Fixer solution was reaching exhaustion
A film has been exposed to scattered radiation will appear... - Fogged
X-ray exposure time should increase if the patient is - A large adult
Before exposing a panoramic radiograph on a patient, the operator should request
the removal of all of the following except: - Watch
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT | NEW UPDATE 2024-2025
When taking a panoramic radiograph of an obese patient, as compared to a slim
patient, exposure (ma or kVp) should: - Be increased
The major disadvantage of the bisecting angle technique is that; - Image
distortion is more likely
To reduce cross contamination during radiography, the CDC and ADA recommend
that the operator do all of the following except - Take complete medical
histories
Ideally, a lead apron would be used - For any dental radiographs
A full mouth series has just been processed manually. The operator notes that the
films on the bottom of the rack are of a different density. What could have caused
this? - Fixer solution was reaching exhaustion
A film has been exposed to scattered radiation will appear... - Fogged
X-ray exposure time should increase if the patient is - A large adult
Before exposing a panoramic radiograph on a patient, the operator should request
the removal of all of the following except: - Watch
