Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)

Head positions can be oriented in a standardized position when the patient stands upright and focusses his/her eyes into a point in infinity. This is the natural head position. This position offers the maximum reproducibility and correlates well with the clinical picture offered to the diagnostici...

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Main Authors: Lijo John, Nidhin Philip Jose, Siddarth Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5492/9357_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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description Head positions can be oriented in a standardized position when the patient stands upright and focusses his/her eyes into a point in infinity. This is the natural head position. This position offers the maximum reproducibility and correlates well with the clinical picture offered to the diagnostician. This article describes an innovative and user friendly method to record natural head position using the head strap double fluid level device, a design modified from the popular fluid level device by Showfety, Vig and Matteson.
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spelling doaj.art-6b4e49bf92704ee1866062e56c7a08ab2022-12-21T22:40:21ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2015-01-0191ZH02ZH0310.7860/JCDR/2015/9357.5492Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)Lijo John0Nidhin Philip Jose1Siddarth Shetty2Postgraduate Student, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangalore, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangalore, India.Professor and HOD, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal University, Mangalore, India.Head positions can be oriented in a standardized position when the patient stands upright and focusses his/her eyes into a point in infinity. This is the natural head position. This position offers the maximum reproducibility and correlates well with the clinical picture offered to the diagnostician. This article describes an innovative and user friendly method to record natural head position using the head strap double fluid level device, a design modified from the popular fluid level device by Showfety, Vig and Matteson.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5492/9357_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfhead strapinnovative fluid level devicenatural head position
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Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
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innovative fluid level device
natural head position
title Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
title_full Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
title_fullStr Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
title_full_unstemmed Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
title_short Head Strap Double Fluid Level Device: An Innovative and User Friendly Design to Record Natural Head Position (NHP)
title_sort head strap double fluid level device an innovative and user friendly design to record natural head position nhp
topic head strap
innovative fluid level device
natural head position
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