How Much Skull Rotation, from a Lateral Position, Is Recommended

question 57

Multiple Choice

How much skull rotation, from a lateral position, is recommended to best demonstrate the body of the mandible for an axiolateral/axiolateral oblique projection?

• A)None.Keep skull in true lateral position.
• B)10 to 15° toward the IR
• C)30° toward the IR
• D)45° toward the IR

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Definitions:

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