IPS Aiming Ring Interface and RVG Sensor Centering
The IPS aiming ring interface enables you to correctly position the X-ray generator to the RVG sensor.
The IPS interface enables you to manage the X-ray centering and the proper paralleling technique
achievement.
Important:
plane is placed parallel to the real axis of the tooth in the patient's mouth.
This correct positioning is under the operator's responsibility.
14 Chapter 4 Imaging Software Overview
Sensor Display
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Sensor is not centered.
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Centering indicators are
red.
Sensor Display
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Sensor is centered.
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Centering indicators are
red.
Sensor Display
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Sensor is centered.
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Centering indicators are
green.
*The paralleling technique is achieved when the digital sensor
Result
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Sensor active surface not fully
exposed to X-ray.
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Image will have a cone cut.
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Parallel technique not achieved.
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Image distortion.
Result
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Sensor active surface is fully exposed
to X-ray;
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Image will have no cone cut.
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Parallel technique not achieved.
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Minimized risk of magnification and
distortion.
Result
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Sensor active surface is fully exposed
to X-ray;
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Image will have no cone cut.
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Parallel technique achieved*.
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Minimized risk of magnification and
distortion.