All of the following are options for radiographing a patient with trismus EXCEPT one.Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A)Extraoral radiographs
B)Paralleling technique
C)Panoramic radiographs
D)Intraoral placement with a hemostat

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The paralleling technique requires the patient to be able to open their mouth wide enough to accommodate the film and the film holder, which might not be possible in a patient with trismus. All other options are viable alternatives that do not require extensive mouth opening.

All of the Following Are Options for Radiographing a Patient