For more information see the
Romexis user's manual (publication
number 10014593)
3. Start ProScanner 2.0 image capturing.
For more information see the
Romexis user's manual, section Image
capturing with ProScanner 2.0.
3.3.4 X-ray unit settings
NOTE
If 60 kV can be set on the X-ray unit, this setting is preferred.
The standard exposure values for F-speed film (e. g. Kodak Insight) can be
used.
Intraoral X-ray units for an adult patient
The following tables show the standard values for the exposure time and the
dose area product of an image plate for an adult patient.
DC emitter, 7 mA, Tube length 20 cm
Without X-ray field
limitation
X-ray field limitation
2x3
X-ray field limitation
3x4
60 kV
mGycm
2
60 kV
mGycm
2
60 kV
mGycm
2
Incisors
0.10 s
18.3
0.10 s
3.8
0.10 s
7.7
Premolars
0.14 s
25.6
0.14 s
5.4
0.14 s
10.8
Molars
0.19 s
34.8
0.19 s
7.3
0.19 s
14.7
Bite wing
0.21 s
38.4
0.21 s
8.1
0.20 s
15.5
DC emitter, 6 mA, Tube length 30 cm
Without X-ray field
limitation
X-ray field limitation
2x3
X-ray field limitation
3x4
60 kV
mGycm
2
60 kV
mGycm
2
60 kV
mGycm
2
Incisors
0.15 s
13.7
0.15 s
4.9
0.15 s
5.8
Premolars
0.20 s
18.2
0.20 s
3.8
0.20 s
7.7
Molars
0.27 s
24.6
0.27 s
5.2
0.27 s
10.4
Bite wing
0.28 s
25.5
0.29 s
5.6
0.28 s
10.8
Check and adjust the specific X-ray unit in accordance with the standard
values.
Intraoral X-ray units for a child
The following table shows the standard values for the exposure time and the
dose area product of an image plate for a child patient.
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