Axiolateral TMJ Flashcards

1
Q

What is the method name for the axiolateral projection?

A

Schuller method

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2
Q

What line should be placed perpendicular to the IR for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ?

A

IPL

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3
Q

What should be placed parallel to the IR for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ?

A

MSP

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4
Q

Which lateral position should be performed for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ?

A

Lateral of affected side

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5
Q

What is the CR angle/direction for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ? Why?

A

25-30 degrees caudad, push unaffected side down

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6
Q

What is the CR location for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ?

A

1/2” anterior and 2” superior to EAM

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7
Q

How many images are taken for the axiolateral projection of the TMJ? Describe.

A

1 open mouth
1 closed mouth

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