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In the projection of facial bones using the Axiolateral oblique method, how should the head be positioned?
In the projection of facial bones using the Axiolateral oblique method, how should the head be positioned?
- True lateral position with side of interest against IR (correct)
- Rotate head towards the IR to place the mandible parallel to IR
- Extended neck to prevent superimposition of gonion over the cervical spine
- Ramus 30⁰ rotation to IR, body 45⁰ rotation, and mentum 10⁰ to 15⁰
Which method is used for the projection of TMJs?
Which method is used for the projection of TMJs?
- AP axial (modified Towne method) (correct)
- Axiolateral (Schuller method)
- PA 0⁰ or 20⁰ - 25⁰ cephalad
- Axiolateral 15⁰ oblique (modified Law method)
What is the purpose of rotating the head in the Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique method?
What is the purpose of rotating the head in the Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique method?
- To visualize the zygomatic arches
- To align the cervical spine with the IR
- To prevent over-rotation of the neck
- To place the mandible parallel to IR (correct)
Which projection method is used for the Zygomatic Arches?
Which projection method is used for the Zygomatic Arches?
What is the alternative name for the Parietoacanthial method for facial bones?
What is the alternative name for the Parietoacanthial method for facial bones?
For what purpose is a Superoinferior Tangential (axial) projection used?
For what purpose is a Superoinferior Tangential (axial) projection used?
What is the recommended head tilt in Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique method?
What is the recommended head tilt in Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique method?
In which projection is it important to extend the neck?
In which projection is it important to extend the neck?
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Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique head position
Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique head position
True lateral position, interest side against IR
TMJ projection method
TMJ projection method
AP axial (modified Towne method)
Mandible parallel to IR by rotating head
Mandible parallel to IR by rotating head
Aims to visualize mandible parallel to the image receptor (IR)
Zygomatic Arches projection method
Zygomatic Arches projection method
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Parietoacanthial method alternative name
Parietoacanthial method alternative name
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Superoinferior Tangential (axial) projection's purpose
Superoinferior Tangential (axial) projection's purpose
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Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique head tilt
Facial Bones Projection – Mandible - Axiolateral oblique head tilt
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Projection needing neck extension
Projection needing neck extension
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