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DENTAL RADIOLOGY STUDY FINAL QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS 100% CORRECT | NEW UPDATE 2024-2025
A radiograph intended to demonstrate the crowns and crestal 1/3 of the alveolar
process of BOTH arches is called a/an _______ radiograph. - ANSWER
interproximal (bite-wing)
What kind of radiograph is used to demonstrate the entire tooth and its
surrounding bone? - ANSWER periapical (PA)
List three physical characteristics of X-rays. - ANSWER Wavelength, energy, and
frequency
High kVp settings produce x-rays that are more penetrating and have a _______
wavelength. - ANSWER shorter
Small bundles or packets of electromagnetic radiation are called _______. -
ANSWER photons
Approxiamtely, ___% of the energy of the high-speed electrons that collide with
the target is converted into heat. What % is converted into x-rays? - ANSWER
99%, 1%
How are x-rays produced? - ANSWER X-rays are produced by the sudden
stopping of high speed electrons.
How many times each second does the voltage of an alternating electric current
fluctuate from positive or negative? - ANSWER 60
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