Description should include the ways radiation is used to create radiographs that will identify and help dentists diagnose conditions that may otherwise go undetected. 

Process/Skill Questions:

• Which radiograph shows the entire dentition, mandible, and maxilla in one image?
• What does a bitewing radiograph primarily detect?
• What are the two basic techniques used for taking a film and/or digital radiograph?
• What is the primary purpose of dental radiographs?
• What is cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) used to evaluate?
• What are some types of digital sensors used in dental radiography?
• What protects the sensor from saliva and contamination during use, and how does one clean a dental sensor?