SPHP Radiology Protocols

Radiology Protocols

Maxillofacial

CT MAXILLOFACIAL C-

(last updated 09/08/2025, last reviewed 09/08/2025)

INDICATION:  Trauma, pain, fracture, fibroosseous disease, evaluation of bone lesion.  

SERIES

  • 2mm Axial bone
  • 2mm Axial soft tissue
  • 2mm Coronal bone
  • 2mm Sagittal bone
TECHNICAL  PARAMETERS 
POSITIONING/MODE: supine / helical

SINGLE COLLIMATION WIDTH: 0.625 mm 

SLICE THICKNESS: 2 mm

KERNAL: bone, soft tissue

SFOV: <25 cm

COVERAGE: mandibular symphysis -> above frontal sinus

ACQUISITION: caudocranial

IV CONTRAST: no

POSTPROCESSING: 2 mm axial bone, 2 mm axial soft tissue, 2 mm coronal bone, 2 mm sagittal bone 


Coronal and Sagittal reformats should be oriented perpendicular to hard palate


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