Intraoral Cameras

Intraoral cameras are small digital cameras that enable the dentist to take digital images of areas in the mouth that are difficult to reach. Due to its size and shape, an intraoral camera can go inside the mouth and allow the dentist to see detailed, enlarged images of gum conditions, teeth surfaces, and other tiny detail about cavities, tissues etc.

Intraoral Camera Benefits

Intraoral cameras have been around since the early 90’s and have become a crucial part of dental practice. With this type of camera, the dentist can help patients get a better understanding of the problem and how it can be treated in the best possible way. The strong zooming capabilities and high quality images of intraoral cameras ensure a more accurate diagnosis as well.

The following are some of the advantages of using intraoral cameras:

1. Oral Health Problems Can Be Detected Early

2. Better Patient-Doctor Relation

3. Higher Accuracy of Recommended Treatments

4. Helpful in Future Case Documentation

5. High Resolution Images Boost a Patient’s Case for Insurance Claims

There’s no doubt that intraoral cameras have revolutionized the world of dentistry. Its use has become standard practice and this tool continues to get better and better over the years.