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ANGULATION HORIZONTALE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
CONT

(It is) the side-to-side movement of the tube head or x-ray beam.

DEF

The angle measured within the horizontal plane at which the central ray of the x-ray beam is projected relative to a reference in the vertical or sagittal plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Le rayonnement est toujours perpendiculaire aux dents et au film. Il existe deux sortes d'angulation, une horizontale (le tube pivote autour du point central du joug), l'autre verticale (...).

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