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December 7, 2013October 11, 2014

Proper Disinfection of Intra Oral Dental Cameras

As with all dental apparatus, consistent and proper disinfection or sterilization is required when making use of intra oral dental cameras. Most intra oral camera wands cannot be decontaminated in a heat sterilizer because the fragile workings of the internal lens would not hold up to the intense heat. Gentle disinfection is in order with …

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November 30, 2013

Intraoral Dental Cameras: A Look Back into Analog IOCs

Early intraoral dental cameras were analog in nature. The first analog intraoral cameras were plugged into a monitor and printer. The images can be examined and printed. The original form of storage was a video cassette recorder. Presentations of the patients' mouths were recorded on VHS tapes. In 1991, Panasonic introduced a video floppy recorder …

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October 25, 2013October 11, 2014

Intraoral Dental Camera: Handling Techniques

It is vital to handle your intraoral dental camera with utmost care. The leading cause for repair of intraoral cameras is negligence or wrong handling of its wand. If you’re constantly moving your dental camera from one operatory to another, be sure you understand the right connection and disconnection of your camera wand or unit. …

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September 21, 2013October 11, 2014

What is an Intra-Oral Dental Camera

An intra-oral dental camera is a camera that is designed to capture still images or take videos inside the mouth. From a simple injury on a tooth or the gums to an oral cancer lesion, it could provide confirmation on what you may be feeling or what your dentist thinks is happening inside your mouth. …

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September 8, 2013October 11, 2014

Intraoral Camera: Dental Examination

Technology has improved greatly in the last two decades. The dental intraoral camera is just one of these advances. The dental camera has given dentists and their patients the ability to have a detailed view of the inside part of the patients’ mouths. After all, if you can see it, you know exactly what it …

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August 21, 2013October 11, 2014

Things You Must Know About Dental Photography

Dental professionals are aware of the difficulties of treatment planning and the task of describing to their patients what they see in their patients’ mouths. Dental digital photography is a valuable tool for communication, analysis, and management. But, with the extensive diversity of cameras out there, one could definitely get confused on which camera to …

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August 4, 2013October 11, 2014

The Intraoral Dental Camera and Its Way of Innovating Dentists

Every now and then, an invention comes along that irreversibly changes an existing activity or situation in a significant way. For dentists, one of the most vital advances in modern dentistry is the intraoral dental camera. A couple of important reasons why many dentists are quickly substituting dental mirrors with dental cameras are: first, the …

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July 27, 2013October 11, 2014

History of the Intraoral Dental Camera

Modern dentistry has established over many years that images are important in dealing with people’s dental health. The first intraoral photos could be traced back to 1839, which was the time Louis J. M. Daguerre presented to the world the first process of photography at the Paris Academy of Sciences. Later in the same year, …

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July 8, 2013October 11, 2014

Why Buy a Dental Camera

A dental camera is an extremely common commodity for dental workplaces these days. First introduced in 1989, dental cameras are now being used by thousands and thousands of dental clinics worldwide. They are utilized to build patients’ trust through visual communication. Although other DSLR cameras are beneficial, a dental intraoral camera is best used while …

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