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Digital Imaging in Dentistry: Intraoral, Extraoral, and 3D Technology
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Course Author(s): Connie M. Kracher, PhD, MSD
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CONTENT
  • Course Contents
  • Overview
  • Learning Objectives
  • Introduction
  • Digital Imaging Basics
  • Digital Image Receptor – Analog to Digital Converter
  • Computer Hardware, Software, and Printer
  • Digital Receptor Holding Devices
  • Intraoral Digital Imaging Procedures
  • Infection Control with Digital Imaging
  • Characteristics of Digital Imaging Detectors
  • Advantages of Intraoral Digital Imaging
  • Disadvantages of Intraoral Digital Imaging
  • Two-dimensional Extraoral Digital Imaging
  • Three-dimensional Extraoral Digital Imaging
  • Conclusion
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Overview

Digital imaging was first introduced to the dental profession in the late 1980s. Since that time technology has evolved, allowing new types of imaging, e.g., cone-beam computed tomography to become more common in all areas of dentistry. Digital imaging is reliable and consistent, providing dental providers with more radiographic options to diagnose disease, anomalies, and other conditions.

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