Each of the following is a use of radiographs in the assessment of periodontal disease prognosis EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A) Evaluating root-to-crown ratio
B) Detecting furcation involvement
C) Determining active versus inactive disease
D) Revealing root shape and length

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Radiographs are not used to determine active versus inactive disease. This is typically assessed through clinical signs such as bleeding on probing and depth of periodontal pockets. Radiographs can be used to evaluate root-to-crown ratio, detect furcation involvement, and reveal root shape and length.

Each of the Following Is a Use of Radiographs in the Assessment