LP1 Chapter 11 Quiz Questions

Question 1

True or False; Localization of foreign objects is the most important use of dental radiographs.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

True or False; The benefit of disease detection does not outweigh the risk of small doses of x-radiation.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

True or False; Through the use of dental radiographs, the dental professional can detect diseases, lesions, and conditions of the jaws that cannot be identified clinically.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

True or False; A radiograph contains less information than a written record.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

True or False; Missing, extra, and impacted teeth can be indentified on a dental radiograph

Answer 5

True

Question 6

True or False; The dental radiographer is any person who positions, exposes, and processes dental x-ray film.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

True or False; The dental radiographer is assigned only to position and expose dental x-ray films.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

True or False; The dental radiographer may be assigned to monitor quality control procedures.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True or False; Patient and operator protection must be primary concerns of the dental radiographer.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True or False; Operator competence is maintained by performing dental radiography duties.

Answer 10

False