Owandy Radiology i-max touch 3D, User Manual

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User Manual
– Patient positioning
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14.2 2D exams
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Mid sagittal plane must be centered and vertical.
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Frankfurt plane (the plane that identifies a line that ideally links the ear hole - the auditory
meatus - with the lower part of the orbital fossa) must be horizontal.
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Spine should be well stretched.
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In case of use of the
bite, patient’s incisors must be positioned into the reference notch.
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Patient's tongue must be against the palate.
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Patient must stay motionless during the examination.
14.3 3D exams
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Mid sagittal plane must be centered and vertical.
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Camper plane (ala-tragus plane) must be horizontal.
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Patient’s incisors must be positioned into the reference notch of the bite.
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Patient must stay motionless during the examination.