Patient Positioning - Planmeca ProMax 3D Plus User Manual

3D PATIENT EXPOSURE
9.4

Patient positioning

9.4.1 Selecting patient entry position
9.4.2 Positioning patient's head
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Use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to select the
patient entry position.
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Select patient entry position
Closed
NOTE If needed, the full view position (right button) can be
disabled (Settings > User > 1300 Operational settings
> 1330 Patient positioning). This might be necessary if
there is no space for the C-arm to move back.
1. Guide the patient to the X-ray unit. The patient can sit
2. Adjust the X-ray unit to suit the height of the patient. To
Up
Selecting the left button will position the C-arm around
the patient support. This is the traditional closed
patient entry position.
Selecting the right button will move the C-arm to the
back, away from the patient positioning area. This full
view position allows you to monitor and adjust the
patient's position freely from all directions.
Open
or stand during the exposure.
do this, press either of the height adjusting buttons
until the chin cup is approximately level with the
patient's lower jaw.
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