Positioning The Patient; Preparations; Exposure With Chin Rest And Bite Block - Sirona Orthophos Plus Gebrauchsanweisung

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Positioning the Patient

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Preparations

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Exposure with Chin Rest and Bite Block

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For the forehead support setting for the other programs
refer to the "Exposure Programs" chapter".
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Motoric movement is accompanied by an acoustic sig-
nal.
The height adjustment motor starts up slowly and then
picks up speed.
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Have the patient remove all metallic objects such
as glasses and jewelry, from the head and neck re-
gions. Have him take out removable dentures.
Physical constitution, clothing, bandages etc. must
not interfere with the functioning of the unit!
Perform a test run with the T button (see page 26).
Swing out the cassette holder (7) fully.
Insert chin rest, bite block/contact segment or head
positioner, see "Exposure Programs" chapter".
With programs P1, P2, P10, P11, P12, P14 and P15,
move forehead support to the 00.0 position by actu-
ating the ← key.
Have the patient stand in front of the mirror.
Using the ↑ and ↓ buttons, adjust unit height so that
the chin of the patient and the chin rest match up.
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Have the patient place his chin on the chin rest and
grip the handles.
Swing in the bite block.
Have the patient bite the bite block at the indentation
(the upper anterior teeth should be directly in the in-
dentation, and the lower anterior teeth should be
moved forward up to the stop).
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