Β TOPIC: SKULL RADIOGRAPHYπ IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBERπΉThe cranium encloses and protects the brain and is made up of eight bones, two of which, the parietal and temporal, are paired.πΉThe technical requirements for extraoral imaging include a detector, a grid and equipment capable of a long source-to-film distance.πΉCaudal difference: It is important to realise that there is an average caudal difference of approximately 7Β° to 10Β° between the OML and FH line.πΉDetector used: The most common detectors used in extraoral radiography are film-based, however digital detectors, which can be either…
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