The paralleling technique does not meet the shadow-casting principle that requires placement of the image receptor close to the teeth of interest.

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The paralleling technique involves placing the image receptor further away from the teeth and does not meet the shadow-casting principle that requires the receptor to be close to the teeth of interest. The bisecting angle technique meets the shadow-casting principle by positioning the image receptor as close as possible to the teeth of interest.

The Paralleling Technique Does Not Meet the Shadow-Casting Principle That