Preparing and Positioning Patients for 3D Face Scan Images

To acquire a 3D face scan image, follow these steps:

  1. On the Main toolbar of the CS Imaging window or the Image acquisition window, click Facial Scanner button.

The 3D Face Scan Acquisition interface appears, and a brief pop-up illustration window is displayed, to remind you that:

  1. Position the 3D face scan support (make sure that it clicks fully into place).

important_icon IMPORTANT: Positioning Accessory Warning will appear on the interface. When you click on it, the 3D face scan support will appear in green. The incorrect accessory will appear in red.
  1. On the Touch Screen Control Panel:

note_icon Note: If Rotative Arm Alignment does NOT appear on the interface, it indicates that you did not use the 3D face scan support. You will NOT be able to make an acquisition.
  1. To align the patient to the Frankfort position:

 

  1. Ask the patient to do the following:

  • Place the back of the head against the 3D face scan support.

  • Stand up straight.

  • Position the feet slightly forward.

  • Relax and lower the shoulders for full motion of the unit rotative arm.

  • Look straight ahead and to NOT blink.

Patient Positioning for 3D Face Scan Images

 
important_icon IMPORTANT: It is IMPORTANT that you tell patients to look straight ahead and to NOT follow the movement of the rotative arm with their eyes during acquisitions.

 

Related Topics

Acquiring 3D Face Scan Images for Adult and Pediatric Patients

Launching the Acquisition for 3D Face Scan Images

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