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3. Acquiring PANO Images
3.2.3
Acanthion Point
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TMJ Close Mode
Scan a TMJ Open image first and then scan a TMJ Close
image. Guide the patient to close his/her lips for TMJ Close
imaging while maintaining the same position used for TMJ
NOTE
Open imaging. The positions are the same for both modes,
except for the position of the lips.
1. Shortly after TMJ Open imaging has been completed, you will receive the
following message: "Do you want to take the TMJ Close image continuously?"
Press the OK button to capture a TMJ Close image.
3. The laser beams should be aligned in the same way as for TMJ Open
imaging.
4. Proceed to section 3.3. Initiating X-Ray Exposure.
2. For TMJ Close imaging, Have the
patient:
■ Close his/her mouth
■ Keep his/her tongue pressed against
his/her palate
■ Close his/her eyes
The top of the TMJ support must remain
in contact with the patient's acanthion
point during exposure.
Ask the patient to remain still until
scanning is complete.
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