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9. Have the patient smile to properly position the canine laser beam at the center of the
patient’s premolars tooth. Rotate the thumb wheel, located under the patient support
rest, forward and backward to properly align the beam.
10. Have the patient smile to properly position the canine laser beam at the center of the
patient’s premolars tooth. Rotate the thumb wheel, located under the patient support
rest, forward and backward to properly align the beam.
11. Adjust the horizontal laser beam along
the patient’s Inferior Orbital Fissure.
The horizontal laser beam, located at
the side of the column, can be
adjusted up or down to accommodate
different head sizes. This is done by
manually moving the horizontal laser
beam lever up or down.
12. Using the temple support wheel button,
adjust the temple supports to fit snugly
on either side of the patient’s head.
The patient’s head should be
immobilized. The temple support wheel
button is located at the front of the
patient support rest.
13. Have the patient close their lips and keep their tongue positioned towards the palate
throughout the exposure cycle.