Dental Photography in Practice

Dental photography is an essential part of modern dental practice, and digital photographs are invaluable for case documentation, analysis, and aesthetic treatment planning. This book is a practical guide to clinical dental photography using a digital single-lens camera (DSLR), covering all aspects of the camera, accessories, and lighting systems. It is highly illustrated with nearly 500 clinical photographs and figures and is compiled by a recognised, UK-based dental surgeon.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2020
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Dental photography holds a pivotal role in contemporary dental practice, serving as a crucial component for comprehensive case documentation, analytical evaluation, and aesthetic treatment planning. In the past, a single lens reflex camera was the conventional tool employed to capture dental images. However, in the modern era, digital photographs have emerged as an invaluable asset, providing a solid foundation for effective communication with patients and the dental laboratory.

This comprehensive book serves as a practical guide to clinical dental photography utilizing a digital single-lens camera (DSLR). The book commences with an introductory chapter that delves into the fundamentals of DSLR cameras, encompassing their features, functionalities, and applications in dental photography. The subsequent chapters delve into the realm of macro lenses, exploring their significance in capturing intricate details of dental structures. Moreover, the book discusses various lighting systems and techniques, emphasizing their role in achieving optimal photographic outcomes.

The subsequent sections explore a range of accessories and their applications in dental photography. The author also provides a comparative analysis of different lighting systems, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses, to assist practitioners in selecting the most suitable system for their specific needs.

Compiled by a renowned dental surgeon with extensive experience in the field, this book is extensively illustrated with nearly 500 clinical photographs and figures. Each photograph and figure is accompanied by detailed explanations, providing a clear understanding of the techniques and principles involved in dental photography.

In summary, Dental Photography: A Practical Guide to Clinical Dental Photography Using a Digital Single-Lens Camera is a valuable resource for dental professionals seeking to enhance their photographic skills and proficiency. By providing a comprehensive and detailed exploration of DSLR cameras, macro lenses, lighting systems, accessories, and comparative analysis, this book equips practitioners with the necessary knowledge and tools to capture high-quality dental images that contribute to effective patient care and treatment outcomes.

Weight: 528g
Dimension: 180 x 249 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781909836921