Each of the following statements regarding retake radiographs is correct EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A) All errors create a need to re-expose the patient.
B) If one radiograph in a set of bitewings is overlapped, it should be determined whether adjacent radiographs image the area adequately.
C) Determining when a retake is necessary will keep radiation exposure to a minimum.
D) All errors reduce the quality of the radiograph.

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Not all errors create a need to re-expose the patient. For example, if the error is in the film processing, such as a development error, it may be possible to correct it without re-exposing the patient.

Each of the Following Statements Regarding Retake Radiographs Is Correct