A rectangular PID requires a larger dose of radiation to produce a diagnostic-quality radiograph than a circular PID.

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The rectangular PID does not require a larger dose of radiation to produce a diagnostic-quality radiograph compared to a circular PID. The shape and size of the PID do not affect the amount of radiation required to produce a diagnostic-quality image. The quality of the radiograph is mainly dependent on factors such as the exposure technique, film processing, and positioning of the patient.

A Rectangular PID Requires a Larger Dose of Radiation to Produce