Digital dental photography

D Kalpana, Sanjana J Rao, Joel Koshy Joseph, Sampath Kumara Raju KurapatiIndian Journal of Dental Research 2018 29(4):507-512Photography has always been an integral part of dentistry. The journey goes back to the time when film photography was used only for documentation and referral purpose which has now evolved to digital photography. Its application in dental practice is simple, fast, and extremely useful in documenting procedures of work, education of patients, and pursuing clinical investigations, thus providing many benefits to the dentists and patients. The article describes the added benefits of digital dental photography over film photography, basic armamentarium for obtaining good photographs, and how digital dental photography is beneficial in the field of prosthodontics.
Source: Indian Journal of Dental Research - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research