(1) The dental radiographer should present the doctor’s trea…

(1) The dental radiographer should present the doctor’s treatment plan to the caregiver who may accompany a patient with a disability to the appointment rather than directly to the patient.  (2) If the dental radiographer determines that a patient cannot tolerate intraoral projections, no intraoral receptors should be exposed.

For each clinical situation, identify the most appropriate i…

For each clinical situation, identify the most appropriate imaging exam.  Select your answer from the following choices: periapical image bite-wing image panoramic image occlusal image CBCT scan A.  a very frightened and traumatized 3-year-old who has fallen and fractured E and will barely open his mouth  _______ B.  preliminary evaluation of impacted third molars _______ C.  evaluation of a suspected periapical abscess #30 _______ D.  evaluation of eruption patterns, growth, and development of a 12-year old with a family history of supernumerary teeth _______ E.  determining the endodontic working length during a root canal procedure on #8 _______ F.  identifying incipient interproximal decay _______ G.  initial examination of a patient with generalized severe interproximal bone loss _______ H.  most accurate assessment of alveolar bone prior to implant placement _______