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Locate the Object: February 2015 – 17

Posted on February 26, 2015February 24, 2015 by Dr. Shawneen Gonzalez

image shift 4-1

Where is the radiopaque mass (orange arrow) in relation to the mandibular left second premolar (#20)?

Answers coming later today. If you have any questions or comments, please leave them below. Thanks and enjoy!

Posted in Radiographic InterpretationTagged image shift, locate the object, SLOB rule

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