Simplified Digital Dental Cameras vs DSLR Systems - Which is Right for Your Practice?

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Learning Objectives:

• Compare the features, image quality, and learning curves associated with simplified digital dental cameras vs traditional DSLR systems.
• Identify the advantages and limitations of each photographic approach for clinical documentation, patient education, laboratory communication, and marketing.
• Implement a practical dental photography workflow and select the camera system(s) best suited for your practice.

Presenter Qualifications:

Dr. Daniel H. Ward was an Assistant Clinical Professor at The Ohio State University for 13 years and has been in private practice in Columbus, Ohio for over 40 years. He lectured at the Post-Graduate Program in Esthetic Dentistry at the University of Minnesota, SUNY Buffalo, UMKC, and the University of Florida and served as chief examiner. He is a Fellow in the American and International College of Dentists, Fellow of the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry and an Associate Member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. Dr. Ward has been invited to present before most major American meetings. In addition, he has addressed the International Aesthetic Congress in Istanbul, Turkey, and the UNAM International Congress in Mexico City. He has lectured in India, Poland, Korea, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, Vietnam and countless dental societies and associations. Dr. Ward has published over 50 articles and is a reviewer for the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. Dr. Ward has developed a computerized method of smile design called the RED Proportion. An innovative pioneer, Dr Ward combines theory with practical real-world experience.