Multiple Choice
Each of the following statements regarding the radiographic appearance of caries is correct EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A) Buccal/lingual caries appears as a round radiolucency in the middle of the tooth.
B) Cemental caries appears as an ill-defined, radiolucent, saucer-shaped area below the CEJ.
C) Occlusal caries appears in the pit and fissures of the tooth surface.
D) Proximal caries begins as a radiolucent notch on the enamel at the contact point between adjacent teeth.
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