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hubes95

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The following are advantages of using digital radiography EXCEPT ____________.
 a. when sensors are used, there is less exposure to radiation for the patient
  b. sensors are usually thicker, causing the patient to gag
  c. dentist has quick results on the monitor almost immediately
  d. patients have visual images to view when the dentist is discussing areas of concern

Question 2

The ________ is one of the most widely used image receptors in dental digital radiology
 a. CCD
  b. PID
  c. both a and b
  d. none of the above



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Jordin Calloway

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Answer to Question 1

b
RATIONALE: A disadvantage of digital radiography is that the sensors are thicker and may cause the patient to gag.

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: The CCD is one of the most widely used image receptors in dental digital radiology.





 

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