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For maintaining parallelism between the object and film, the film is placed at a distance to avoid distortion by increasing the target to object distance.
Submentovertex view should be avoided in patients with cervical spondylitis because it requires extreme hyperextension of the neck. This positioning can cause severe pain, neurological complications, or injury to the cervical spine in patients with existing cervical pathology. Alternative views should be used.
A bilateral asymptomatic cyst-like radiolucent lesion in a 7-year-old boy at the angle of the mandible may be diagnosed as cherubism.