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RADIOLOGY
Object Localization
Techniques
DR.MOHAMMED R.SHAMIAH
MSC. ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
OBJECT LOCALIZATION
TECHNIQUES
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• The conventional radiograph shows only the
first 2 dimensions. Localization is used to
overcome this problem.
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METHODS USED TO LOCALIZE
OBJECTS:
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1- RIGHT ANGLE TECHNIQUE
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2- CROSS –SECTION TECHNIQUE:
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- Applications:
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3- CLARK’S RULE (BUCCAL OBJECT
RULE):
• Its basic principle is that the relative position of the
radiographic images of 2 separate objects changes
when the projection angle at which the exposure
was made is changed.
• (Different horizontal angle is used)
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• When the tube moves mesially and the unknown
object moves also mesially in relation to referance
object, then this unknown object lies lingual to the
referance structure.
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CLARK’S RULE
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- Applications:
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• When the tube moves upwards and the
unknown object moves also upwards in
relation to referance object, then this
unknown object lies lingual to the referance
structure.
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- Applications:
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•Thank you
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