Which of the following is automatically labeled on the computer template for an image? -
answer✔Date of image
The main purpose of using a lead apron w/a thyroid collar when exposing dental radiographs is
to protect the patient from: - answer✔scatter radiation
For x-ray machines operating in ranges at or below 70 kVp, the total aluminum equivalent
filtration must be a minimum of: - answer✔1.5 mm
Foreshortening of the maxillary radiographic image results from: - answer✔increased vertical
angulation
After a patient has been dismissed, dental unit surfaces & counter tops that may have been
contaminated should be cleaned w/an EPA-registered: - answer✔intermediate-level disinfectant
Dilaceration in a radiographic image indicates the: - answer✔root shape is abnormally bent or
curved
Somatic effects of radiation do NOT have damaging effects on: - answer✔offspring
Which of the following will best protect the dental assistant from cross-contamination while
exposing radiographs? - answer✔Gloves
The time between patient exposure to radiation & the appearance of biological damage is the: -
answer✔latent period
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