Acquiring and Working with Images
To acquire an intraoral image:
Plug the sensor into the docking station.
If you are using Carestream Dental practice management software, select the patient from the list and navigate to the CS Imaging software.
Examine the anatomy of the patient’s mouth.
Select an FMS format.
Put the sensor in a barrier.
Position the sensor in the patient’s mouth and, if necessary, ask the patient to hold the positioning device.
Position the beam indicating device (BID).
Exit the room to activate the x-ray generator. Acquire the image.