Planmeca Planmeca ProMax 3D s Operation & User’s Manual

78 Planmeca ProMax & Planmeca ProMax 3D s / 3D User’s Manual (2D) Check the imaging position and angle when the patient is positioned in the X-ray unit: Touch the Jaw field or tap the jaw icon on the main display. The Select jaw size, adjust position and angle display will appear. Imaging position: Use a ruler to measure the distance between the layer light and the patient’s temporo- mandibular joint to determine the exact imaging position. Adjust the imaging position with the left / right arrows according to your measurement. Imaging angle: Take a su ...

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TOMOGRAPHIC EXPOSURE User’s Manual (2D) Exposure values for cross-sectional tomography programs PATIENT 1-3 (Cuspid) 4-8 (Premolar/ Molar) TMJ PA Sinus kV mA kV mA kV mA kV mA Child 62 1.3 66 3.0 64 2.0 66 3.0 Adolescent 64 1.6 68 3.0 66 3.0 68 3.0 Small adult 66 2.0 70 4.0 68 3.0 70 4.0 Average-sized adult 68 3.0 72 4.0 70 4.0 72 4.0 Large adult 70 3.0 74 5.0 72 4.0 74 5.0 Exposure values for longitudinal tomography programs PATIENT 1-3 (Cuspid, Midsagittal plane) 4-8 (Premolar/ Molar) TMJ Lat Sinus kV mA kV mA kV mA kV mA Child 66 3.0 66 3.0 6 ...

72 Planmeca ProMax & Planmeca ProMax 3D s / 3D User’s Manual (2D) Check the imaging position and angle when the patient is positioned in the X-ray unit: Touch the Jaw field or tap the jaw icon on the main display. The Select jaw size, adjust position and angle display will appear. Imaging position (SCARA 2 units lateral view & SCARA 3 units): Use a ruler to measure the distance between the layer light and the patient’s temporomandibular joint to determine the exact imaging position. Adjust the imaging position with the left / right arrows according to ...

6 Planmeca ProMax & Planmeca ProMax 3D s / 3D User’s Manual (2D) NOTE Make sure that neither you nor your patient can get caught or hooked up on any part of the X-ray unit. Keep loose items of clothing, hair and jewellery tucked away safely. NOTE If you have any reason to believe that the C-arm might hit the patient during exposure (e.g. patients with wide shoulders), take a test exposure without radiation first. Refer to section 9.3 “Special functions (i400)” on page 52 for information on how to switch radiation off. NOTE Do not touch the arm structures when the ...

User’s Manual (2D) 14 SINUS EXPOSURE This procedure will produce an exposure of the maxillary sinus along the selected plane. Insert the chin support into the adapter. Insert the adapter into the holes in the patient support table. Select the sinus program you wish to use (see section 8.5 “Selecting sinus program” on page 38.) Select the patient size as described in section 8.2.1 “Selecting patient size” on page 28. The exposure values will automatically change to correspond with the selected exposure program and patient s ...

CONTROL PANEL User’s Manual (2D) The Select kV / mA display appears. Select the required exposure values by touching the kV and mA values. The selected values will be highlighted. Confirm your selection and return to the main display by touching OK. The preset exposure values for the selected exposure program are shown in the quick buttons at the bottom of the display. NOTE Selecting kV and mA values manually will override the automatic quick button setting. 8.2.3 Changing exposure values for quick buttons The quick button exposure values have b ...