HLTDEN002 Assist with dental radiography Knowledge Questions v XXXXXXXXXX/09/06) HLTDEN002 Assist with dental radiography Name Harleen kaur Email address XXXXXXXXXX Assessment © 2017 Australian...

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HLTDEN002 Assist with dental radiography Knowledge Questions v 1.4 (2017/09/06) HLTDEN002 Assist with dental radiography Name Harleen kaur Email address [email protected] Assessment © 2017 Australian Institute of Personal Trainers Pty Ltd and its licensors (AIPT) Commonwealth of Australia Copyright Regulations 1969 Warning - This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of AIPT, pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act). The material in this communication may be subject to copyright under the Act. Any further reproduction or communication of this material by you may be the subject of copyright protection under the Act. All rights are reserved and you must obtain the prior written permission of AIPT for the republication or redistribution of any content. Do not remove this notice. Knowledge Questions Please carefully read through each question posed. In your response, please use terms and phrases you defined in your previous assessment. Reflect on your learning unit and your own research. Please aim to present 180 words for each response to fully demonstrate your knowledge in this area of study. A minimum of 150 words for each response is required. Please note: Where the word count is not met, your submission will be returned to you for re-working. 1. How would you avoid or rectify the following film faults? Film fault How can this be avoided/rectified Image distortion from bent film Partial image on film Underexposed film Air bubbles on film Fixer staining 2. Automatic processors operate on the same principles as manual darkroom processing. Describe the methods used when preparing film for processing in an automatic processor, and briefly explain how an automatic processor functions. (min 150 Words) 3.What are the basic principles for producing quality images through manual processing of x-rays? (min 150 Words) 4.Explain how radiographic stock is stored and maintained at your practice. Where do you store your radiographic stock? What are the benefits of your stocktaking and ordering processes? (min 150 Words) 5.Digital radiography is increasingly used in dental practices. Using your own workplace examples, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using the main types of digital radiography. What is digital radiography, and when is it used in your practice? If digital radiography is not used at your practice, answer the questions hypothetically. (min 150 Words) 6. The image below shows a patient undergoing an orthopantomogram (OPG). What is an OPG, and when is it used? Explain how you would prepare this patient for the OPG. Is the patient in the image correctly positioned? (min 150 Words) 1