Planmeca ProMax 2D - Taking an Exposure in Double TMJ Programs; First Exposure - Jaw Closed (1;2); Child (XS)

Factory presets for lateral and lateral-PA TMJ exposures
PATIENT SIZE kV VALUE mA VALUE
Small adult (S) 64 5
Medium-sized adult (M) 66 6.3
Large adult (L) 68 8
Extra large adult (XL) 70 10
Factory presets for posteroanterior TMJ exposures
PATIENT SIZE kV VALUE mA VALUE
Child (XS) 64 4
Small adult (S) 66 5
Medium-sized adult (M) 68 6.3
Large adult (L) 70 8
Extra large adult (XL) 72 10
You can adjust the preset exposure values (kV and mA) as described in
section "Adjusting exposure values for current exposure" on page 82.
7.5 Taking an exposure in double TMJ programs
NOTE
Make sure that you have selected the correct patient and exposure mode in
the Planmeca Romexis program.
7.5.1 First exposure - jaw closed (1/2)
1. Select the radiation symbol or the forward button.
Green lights flash on the touch screen and exposure button when the X-
ray system is getting ready for an exposure. The green lights stop
flashing and stay on continuously when the X-ray system is ready for an
exposure.
7 Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) exposure
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