Which of the Following Is NOT a Disadvantage of the Paralleling

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of the paralleling technique?

• A) The best images are obtained with the more difficult to position long 16-inch PID.
• B) Image receptor positioning is difficult for patients with small mouths.
• C) There is a limited number of image receptor holders that accommodate the paralleling technique.
• D) It is more likely to excite an exaggerated gag reflex to achieve parallel position in the posterior region.

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A situation or condition of having restricted financial resources or capabilities.

Capital Equipment

Long-lasting tools, machinery, or infrastructure used in the production of goods and services.

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Scarcity

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