Which of the Following Modifications in Technique Will Reduce Patient

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following modifications in technique will reduce patient exposure to radiation during dental radiographic procedures?

• A) Use of D-speed rather than F-speed film
• B) Round rather than rectangular collimation
• C) A longer source-to-film distance
• D) A lower kilovoltage peak

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