Review of Digital Radiography in Dentistry

Expiry Date
: 14/09/2024
CPD Units
: 2.00 Points
Rating
: 3.1/4

This article provides a good review on the development and application of intraoral scanners in dentistry.

Keywords: Intraoral scanners; Optical impressions; Accuracy; Time efficiency; Clinical use

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this module is to provide dental assistants with specific information to understand the development and application of intraoral scanners in dentistry.

Editor's comments:
The purpose of this article is to increase awareness of the application of intraoral scanners in dentistry..

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Current clinical applications and limitations in the use of intraoral scanners in dentistry.
  2. The advantages and/or disadvantages of using optical impressions compared to conventional impressions.
  3. Application of intraoral scanners to take Optical impressions in dentistry.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
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