Through a point on the middle of the chin toward the center of the image receptor describes the recommended point of entry of the central ray of the x-ray beam for which of the following occlusal radiographs?

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The recommended point of entry of the central ray of the x-ray beam for a mandibular anterior topographical occlusal radiograph is through a point on the middle of the chin toward the center of the image receptor. This is because the mandibular anterior teeth are situated in the front of the mouth and the beam needs to be directed towards the center of the image receptor to capture the entire region.

Through a Point on the Middle of the Chin Toward