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4.2.1 Lateral / Full Lateral (Optional) Mode
Correct posture reduces the shadow casted by the patient's cervical
spine and allows clear image acquisition.
Patient Positioning
1. Turn the Nasal Positioner to the Lateral mode Positioning Marker as shown below.
2. Leave enough space between the Ear Rods.
Use the Porion Position Reference Indicator that appears in the acquired
image to easily confirm the location of Porion.
3. Guide the patient to the CEPH unit.
4. Direct the patient to relax his/her neck and shoulders and stand upright.
Use the Column UP/DOWN button or switch option to adjust the height of the CEPH
5.
unit to approximately match the height of the patient.
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4. Acquiring CEPH Images (Optional)
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