Chapter 2
KODAK 8000C UNIT OVERVIEW
The KODAK 8000C digital panoramic and cephalometric unit is designed to carry out the
following radiological examinations:
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Panoramic
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Maxillary Sinus
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Temporomandibular Joints (TMJ)
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Lateral cephalometric
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Frontal (PA or AP) cephalometric
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Oblique cephalometric
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Submento-vertex cephalometric
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Carpus cephalometric
General Overview
The KODAK 8000C digital panoramic and cephalometric unit is composed of the
following functional components:
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The unit head that contains all the electronic control
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The rotative arm
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The fixed arm with a control panel
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The panoramic digital sensor
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The x-ray source assembly
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The x-ray remote control
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The chin rest and bite block
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The chin rest base
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The panoramic chin rest and bite block
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The temple supports
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The hand grips
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The cephalostat arm
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The cephalostat head
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The head clamps and ear cones
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The nasion support
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The acquisition software (see "Imaging Software Overview")
The following figures illustrate the general overview of the KODAK 8000C digital
panoramic and cephalometric units.
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