DIGITAL DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Description

Digital dental photography, the capturing storage and use of dental patients’ images in an electronic form, is an important component of contemporary dental practice. unlike analogue (film) is more versatile. Dental photographs are important in the clinical spects of Examination, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning , Progress monitoring for pathological lesions or prescribed dental treatment, patient education to enhance compliance with prescribed oral hygiene regimens, Documentation of treatment outcomes as well as Communication with patients, staff, colleagues, dental technicians, etc. Dental photographs are also useful for Medico legal purposes, Record keeping , Dental forensics e.g. child abuse, building Portfolios, for example, for specialists in training as well as for Both internal and external marketing.

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Presenters

1. Dr. Godfrey Maronga
   BDS, MScD -RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY, CONSULTANT RESTORATIVE DENTIST