Modern dental assisting chapter 39 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Digital Image - CORRECT ANSWER An electronic signal captured by sensors and displayed on computer
monitors
Emulsion - CORRECT ANSWER a coating on the x-ray film that contains energy sensitive crystals
Tube side - CORRECT ANSWER Solid white side of the film packet that faces the x-ray tube.
Label Side - CORRECT ANSWER Colored side of the film that faces the tongue
Manual processing - CORRECT ANSWER processing dental x-rays using a manual tank with developer, running
water, and fixer
Tele dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER The process of using electronic transfer of images and other info for
consultation and/or insurance purposes in dentistry
Film holding devices - CORRECT ANSWER used to hold the film in position in the patients mouth
Beam Alignment Devices - CORRECT ANSWER are used to indicate the location of the position indicator device
in relation to the tooth
Intraoral Film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for placement in the patients mouth
Extraoral film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for use in cassettes
Duplicating Film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for use in film duplicating machines
Periapical - CORRECT ANSWER Radiographic view that shows the crown, root tip, and surrounding structures
Bitewing - CORRECT ANSWER Type of image used for interproximal examination
Occlusal radiograph - CORRECT ANSWER x-ray view that shows large areas maxilla or mandible
Film cassete - CORRECT ANSWER The holder for extraoral films during exposure
Film Speed - CORRECT ANSWER Determined by size of silver halide crystals, thickness of emulsion, presence of
special radiosensitive dyes
Charged Coupled Device - CORRECT ANSWER A solid state image sensor used in intraoral digital imaging
processing error - CORRECT ANSWER error that results from the incorrect transfer of information from a survey
document to a computer
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Digital Image - CORRECT ANSWER An electronic signal captured by sensors and displayed on computer
monitors
Emulsion - CORRECT ANSWER a coating on the x-ray film that contains energy sensitive crystals
Tube side - CORRECT ANSWER Solid white side of the film packet that faces the x-ray tube.
Label Side - CORRECT ANSWER Colored side of the film that faces the tongue
Manual processing - CORRECT ANSWER processing dental x-rays using a manual tank with developer, running
water, and fixer
Tele dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER The process of using electronic transfer of images and other info for
consultation and/or insurance purposes in dentistry
Film holding devices - CORRECT ANSWER used to hold the film in position in the patients mouth
Beam Alignment Devices - CORRECT ANSWER are used to indicate the location of the position indicator device
in relation to the tooth
Intraoral Film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for placement in the patients mouth
Extraoral film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for use in cassettes
Duplicating Film - CORRECT ANSWER Film designed for use in film duplicating machines
Periapical - CORRECT ANSWER Radiographic view that shows the crown, root tip, and surrounding structures
Bitewing - CORRECT ANSWER Type of image used for interproximal examination
Occlusal radiograph - CORRECT ANSWER x-ray view that shows large areas maxilla or mandible
Film cassete - CORRECT ANSWER The holder for extraoral films during exposure
Film Speed - CORRECT ANSWER Determined by size of silver halide crystals, thickness of emulsion, presence of
special radiosensitive dyes
Charged Coupled Device - CORRECT ANSWER A solid state image sensor used in intraoral digital imaging
processing error - CORRECT ANSWER error that results from the incorrect transfer of information from a survey
document to a computer
