Radiology Certification Exam Questions And
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Incepient decay - Answer✔decay that has stopped (can see on BWX)
-crestal done
-calculus
types of image receptors and sizes and what are they used for, how many are taken, how often
are they taken speed film. - Answer✔Direct digital imaging, Latent image, Film characteristics
Sizes 0 1 2 4 depends on the person
what is PSP - Answer✔Phosphor Storage Plate
Digital sensor - Answer✔Uses the least amount of radiation film (18-20 are taken for FMX) 10-
18 PA+any additional BMX.
what agency clears dental equipment - Answer✔FDA
different types of x-rays - Answer✔BMW, PA, Panoramic, cephalometric
biewing - Answer✔shows crowns of both arches + interproximal
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PA - Answer✔entire tooth + apex = 1-2mm of surrounding structure
pan - Answer✔shows the entire dentition
*film is not a main componet*
cepn - Answer✔side profile
*ortho *check the bite*
landmarks - Answer✔location indicators
incisive foramen - Answer✔radiolucent area between maxillary central
coraniod process - Answer✔bony projection behind/below the maxillary molars
madian palatal suture - Answer✔raidolucent lines between #8-9
radiopaque - Answer✔white areas
for example: amalagem, crown genial tubricles
radiolucent - Answer✔allows x-rays to pass through, dark areas
for example: the pulp
paralleling technique - Answer✔parallel is preffered
parallel to the long axis of the tooth
bisecting - Answer✔usually used for when tori is present
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