Dental photography provides clear and accurate documentation of a patient's oral health, which can be used for diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring progress over time. It also helps to improve yourself by learning from your mistakes. It's great for communication with your patients, your lab technician and last but not least for your marketing, social media, lectures and much more.
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Standards in Dental Photography
The main purpose of dental photography is documentation. As much information as possible needs to be recorded under reproducible conditions. There must be standardization of the clinical camera, associated equipment, format, and light- ing of the intra- and extraoral views used in dental photogra...
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The Importance of the Right Camera
In conclusion, the best cameras for dental photography are DSLMs, due to their size, speed, quiet operation, and advanced autofocus systems.
Your old DSLR is still working but worth an upgrade in the near future. -
Setup your Nikon Camera
You don't want to waste time playing around with settings and then end up with a bunch of blurry photos or bad lighting.
To make things easier, we've put together a brief overview of some of our favorite camera models and setups for dental photography.