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Panoramic Radiography Techniques Guide

The document discusses a radiological technique for obtaining panoramic images of the maxillary and mandibular arches, highlighting its low radiation dose and comfort for patients. It is useful for assessing dental conditions such as trauma, third molars, and developmental anomalies. The document also covers technical aspects, patient positioning, and potential errors in the imaging process.

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Panoramic Radiography Techniques Guide

The document discusses a radiological technique for obtaining panoramic images of the maxillary and mandibular arches, highlighting its low radiation dose and comfort for patients. It is useful for assessing dental conditions such as trauma, third molars, and developmental anomalies. The document also covers technical aspects, patient positioning, and potential errors in the imaging process.

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It is a radiological technique.

intended to obtain a unique The low dose of radiation for the


image of the structures that patient
include the maxillary arches and
mandibular and its structures of
support. The fact that it can be used
in patients who cannot open the
Its wide coverage of the bones mouth and
facial and dental,

The scarce time needed for


The comfort of the exam for make the panoramic projection,
the patient, normally from 3 to 4 minutes.
Extensive disease.
The assessment of a trauma,
third molars.

Large known injuries or Dental development (especially


suspected. in mixed dentition.

Retention of teeth or tips


root (in patients
edentulous).

Developmental anomalies.
FOCAL PLAN
It is a curved area or image
The objects located outside
three-dimensional in which the from the focal plane they seem
structures are quite good
distorted, to the point of
defined in the X-rays
to be unrecognizable.
panoramas.
TECHNICAL POSITION

Patient preparation

Team preparation

Patient position

Important points for


highlight

After the exhibition


PANORAMIC DEVICES

PM 2002 CC
Panoramic X-ray 100 Proline
DENTAL ANATOMY

REAL SHADOWS SHADOWS


GHOSTS
Shadows Aerial shadows.
important of
hard tissues.

Shadows
important of
soft tissues.
TOPOGRAPHIC REGIONS

ANATOMICAL SAGITTAL PLANES


ERRORS

IN THE PREPARATION IN THE POSITION OF


OF THE PATIENT PATIENT

Errors of the
POSITION OF
TEAM

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