Overlapping of Adjacent Teeth on the Radiographic Image Most Likely

question 44

Multiple Choice

Overlapping of adjacent teeth on the radiographic image most likely results from an error made in which of the following steps?

• A) Placement of the image receptor
• B) Horizontal angulation
• C) Vertical angulation
• D) Centering the x-ray beam

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