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02 08.2011
5 Use of the X-ray Sensor
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
5.3 Parallel technique with radiation limiter!
Operating Instructions XIOS
Plus
Sensors
4. Adhere the sensor holder tab in the middle of the active area of the
sensor to the hygienic protective sleeve as shown in the illustration.
The active area of the sensor is identified by dots on the sensor.
X-ray image
1. Position the sensor in the patient's mouth.
2. Place the X-ray tube assembly in the correct position. Change the
position of the sensor holder if necessary.
3. Release an X-ray exposure.
4. Discard the sensor holder tab and the hygienic protective sleeve
following the patient examination.
5. The guide rod and localizer ring must be cleaned and sterilized.
5.3.2
Posterior tooth exposures
Posterior tooth exposures
Explanation
The "posterior" type sensor holder tab is available for periapical posterior
tooth exposures.
● This sensor holder tab and the matching localizer ring are color-
coded yellow.
● The (double-offset) guide rod and the yellow localizer ring for
posterior tooth exposures must be used.
● The following illustrations show how to attach the sensor holder tab
to the hygienic protective sleeve with sensor.
Preparation
1. Plug together the double-offset guide rod (C) and the yellow localizer
ring (B) of the XIOS holder system for posterior tooth exposures.
2. Select the yellow sensor holder tab for periapical posterior tooth
exposures (A) and plug it onto the guide rod (C).
3. Slide the sensor into the hygienic protective sleeve, When doing so,
follow the instructions for sensors. [ → 19]
