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PaX-i (PCH-2500) User Manual
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6. Acquiring PANO Images
F. Ask the patient to:
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Stand upright
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Firmly grip the handle
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Lean his/her chest lightly against the
equipment
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Position his/her feet slightly forward and
open stance
G. Ensure that the patient’s shoulders
remain level and that his/her neck is
relaxed. The cervical spine should be
straight and upright.
H. Have the patient bite the bite block
along its grooves using his/her upper and
lower incisors (for edentulous patients, use
the edentulous chin support).
I. Have the patient
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Close his/her lips around the bite block
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Keep his/her tongue pressed against
his/her palate
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Close his/her eyes
Ask the patient to remain still until
scanning is completed.
CAUTION
To acquire the best image possible, ask the patient not to:
- Breathe or swallow saliva during image acquisition
- Move during image acquisition
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