Exposure - Zygomatic Arches

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Adult - Zygomatic Arches

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Zygoma	Occipito Mental (OM) (Waters)	75	20	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Slit Basal / Jughandles	60	12	Detail	No	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Slit Townes	75	20	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Submentovertex	70	18	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Paediatric - Zygomatic Arches

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Zygoma	Occipito Mental (OM) (Waters)	70	16	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Slit Basal / Jughandles	60	10	Detail	No	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Slit Townes	70	18	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Submentovertex	65	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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