What Modification in Technique Is Recommended When the Patient Has

question 16

Multiple Choice

What modification in technique is recommended when the patient has an edentulous space causing a problem with bite-wing film placement?

• A) Skip the bite-wing film.
• B) Place a cotton roll in the area of the missing tooth or teeth.
• C) Have the patient hold the film in position with a hemostat.
• D) Take a periapical film with a bite-block instead.

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