What Radiographic Technique Can Be Used If a Child Patient

question 40

Essay

What radiographic technique can be used if a child patient cannot tolerate placement of the intraoral image receptor for exposure with either the paralleling or the bisecting technique?

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Definitions:

Sample Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points in a sample.

Point Estimate

A single value estimation derived from a sample that serves as the best guess of a population parameter.

Interval Estimate

Interval Estimate is a range of values used to estimate a population parameter, typically expressed through confidence intervals.

Population Parameter

A value, such as a mean or standard deviation, that describes a characteristic of an entire population.