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8. Acquiring i-CEPH Images (Optional)
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Examination
Area
Description Position
SMV

Used to study the base of the skull,
horizontal angulation of the mandibular
condylar axis, the sphenoidal sinus, the
curvature of the lower jaw, the side wall
of the maxillary sinus, and zygomatic
arch fractures. Also used to study the
inner and outer alar plates and holes at
base of the skull.
Waters’ view

Used to study the frontal sinus, the
antrum ethmoidale, the optic disc pit, the
frontozygomatic suture, the nasal cavity,
the coronoid process between the upper
jaw and the zygomatic arch.
Carpus

Used to assess hand bone age to
compare the changes in the skull.