Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
10 Cephalometric exposures (CEPH)
Operating Instructions ORTHOPHOS XG
Plus
DS/Ceph
10.3 Positioning a ceph patient
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Fitting the hygienic protective covers
W
For nose support,
single use device
(100 pieces) Order No. 33 14 106
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For ear plugs,
not a single use device (sterilizable)
(20 pieces) Order No. 89 32 261
10.3
Positioning a ceph patient
Preparations
Ask the patient to
take off
all
metallic objects
such as
glasses and jewelry in the head and neck area as well as
all removable dental prostheses.
Adjusting the height of the unit
Move the cephalometer to approximately the height of
the patient’s head and have the patient step back into
the head support.
Position patients with a body height between
approx. 93 cm
and
approx. 197 cm
standing between
the ear plug holders, and
taller
or
shorter
patients
sit-
ting
on a fixed, height-adjustable chair with a short back-
rest.
Use the “
up
” (30) or “
down
” (31) arrow key on the Easy-
pad to adjust the height of the cephalometer so that the
ear plugs are at the height of the external auditory
canals.
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90
120
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100 110
20
30
40
50
W
X
20
30
40
50
31
30
Summary of Contents for Orthophos XG Plus DS/Ceph
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