TOPIC: OCCLUSAL RADIOGRAPHYπ IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBERπΉIt is also called as called βsandwich radiographyβ. Occlusal radiographs are made using an extreme bisectingΒ angle technique in which the primary beam is directed perpendicular to the imaginary bisector of angle formed between long axis of the tooth and long axis of the film.πΉMandibular cross-sectional view: Also known as βmandibular true occlusal radiographβ. The film packet is placedΒ in mouth in such a way that its short axis is in line with the median plane. The central ray is directed along the median plane so…
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