Skull Flashcards
Facial bones - occipital-mental
The beam is centred on the bulky/receptor before the patient is positioned
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Facial bones - occipital-mental 30 degree caudal
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Mandible PA
The centred ray is directed perpendicular to the receptor and centred in the midline at the levels of the angles of the mandible.
Mandible lateral oblique 30 degree cranial (supine)
The collimated vertical beam is angled 30 degree cranially at an angle of 60 degrees to the receptor and is centred 5 cm inferior to the angle of the mandible remote from the receptor.
orbits - occipito-mental (modified)
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Orthopantomography (teeth)
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Sinuses - occipito-mental
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Occipito-frontal
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Occipito-frontal 30 degree cranial (reverse towne’s)
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Skull - lateral erect
Midway between the glabella and the external occipital protuberance to a point approximately 5 cm superior and posterior to the external auditory meatus.
Skull - fronto-occipital (supine/trolley)
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fronto-occipital (supine/trolley) 30 degree caudal (towne’s projection)
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Skull - lateral (supine/trolley)
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Zygomatic arches - infero-superior
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Skull head CT
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