Axiolateral oblique TMJ Flashcards
1
Q
What is the method name for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ?
A
Modified law method
2
Q
How much is the head rotated for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ?
A
15 degrees toward IR
3
Q
What line should be positioned parallel with transverse axis (long axis) of the IR for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ?
A
AML
4
Q
What is the CR angle/direction for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ?
A
15 degrees caudad
5
Q
What is the CR location for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ?
A
1.5” superior to EAM away from IR
6
Q
How many images are taken for the axiolateral oblique projection of the TMJ? Describe.
A
1 open mouth
1 closed mouth
