6.2.3. General Image

This normative section contains a description of the DICOM tags relevant to orthodontic photography pertaining to the General Image module.

This part was compiled using the values allowed in the DICOM CID (Content IDs) tables, highlighting those values which are relevant to the orthodontic domain.

• 6.2.3.1. Image Type (0008,0008)
• 6.2.3.2. Anatomic Region Sequence (0008,2218)
• 6.2.3.3. Primary Anatomic Structure Sequence (0008,2228)
• 6.2.3.4. Patient Orientation (0020,0020)
• 6.2.3.5. Image Laterality (0020,0062)
• 6.2.3.6. Image Comments (0020,4000)
• 6.2.3.7. Quality Control Image (0028,0300)
• 6.2.3.8. Burned in Annotation (0028,0301)
• 6.2.3.9. Lossy Image Compression (0028,2110)