Exposure - Temporal Bones

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Adult Temporal Bones / Petrous Pyramids

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Temporal Bones	Townes	80	20	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Submentovertex (SMV)	70	18	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)

PaediatricTemporal Bones / Petrous Pyramids

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Temporal Bones	Townes	70	16	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Submentovertex (SMV)	68	12	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)

These are average exposures using a Carestream CR system, exposures may vary dramatically between different film/screen combinations, CR or DR systems

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