Exposure - Temporal Bones

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This page contains radiographic exposure values

Adult Temporal Bones / Petrous Pyramids

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
Temporal BonesTownes8020RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Submentovertex (SMV)7018RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

PaediatricTemporal Bones / Petrous Pyramids

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
Temporal BonesTownes7016RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Submentovertex (SMV)6812RegularYes100 - 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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