{"id":7277,"date":"2021-11-13T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-13T16:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/?p=7277"},"modified":"2022-01-13T16:46:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T16:46:25","slug":"6-benefits-visiting-dentist-with-intraoral-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/6-benefits-visiting-dentist-with-intraoral-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Reasons to Choose a Dentist with an Intraoral Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/AdobeStock_464932384__1642092216_31588-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Patient pointing at monitor while intraoral camera is in her mouth\" class=\"wp-image-7278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/AdobeStock_464932384__1642092216_31588-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/AdobeStock_464932384__1642092216_31588-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/AdobeStock_464932384__1642092216_31588.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When you think of cameras, the first things that come to mind might be selfies, movies, and art. But cameras also play a huge role in dentistry. Specifically, intraoral cameras can do much to enhance patient care. These remarkable little devices can provide live images of your mouth\u2019s interior, and they can capture images for future reference. Why should you choose a dentist who uses this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/dental-technology.html\">technology<\/a>? Let\u2019s talk about six outstanding reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #1: Early Detection of Oral Health Problems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The earlier oral health problems are detected, the easier (and less expensive) they are to treat. Since some areas of the mouth are difficult to see during a routine visual examination, minor issues might go unnoticed until they develop further. An intraoral camera can expand your dental team\u2019s ability to examine your mouth and help them spot problems while they are still in their early stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #2: Learn More about Your Oral Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll be able to see everything the intraoral camera sees. When your dentist recommends a certain treatment, you\u2019ll have a visual aid to help you understand the reasons behind their recommendation. You\u2019ll therefore be empowered to make the best possible decisions about your oral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #3: Improved Diagnoses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An intraoral camera can be manipulated to look at things from a wide variety of angles. It also has a light and zoom capabilities, which mean that your dentist will be able to see even small details. For example, they might identify small cracks on your teeth or other issues that often get passed over during examinations performed with the naked eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #4: Case Documentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Without an intraoral camera, a dentist may have to rely on written notes and X-Rays to document their findings about a patient\u2019s oral health. The images from an intraoral camera are easy to save, which means your dentist can keep a visual record of the state of your teeth. This aids in tracking the progress of both problems and the efficacy of treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #5: Improved Doctor-Patient Relationship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We live in a time when consumers expect transparency from their healthcare providers. An intraoral camera provides that. When you understand the reasons for treatment recommendations, you can commit to procedures knowing that your dentist truly has your best interests at heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reason #6: Streamline Insurance Claims<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Insurance companies sometimes hesitate to issue pre-approval for certain services. Images from an intraoral camera provide proof of whya particular procedure is necessary, so they may increase insurance case acceptance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Does your dentist use an intraoral camera? If not, you could be missing out on some big benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Meet the Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. George Hoop, the leader of the team at Total Dental Solutions, has more than 30 years of experience in his field. He prides himself on staying up to date with the latest advancements in dental technology. Intraoral cameras are one of the many devices that he uses. To learn more about Dr. Hoop and our how team can use technology to care for your smile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wemakeyousmile.com\/contact.html\">contact us<\/a> at 239-939-7299.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of cameras, the first things that come to mind might be selfies, movies, and art. But cameras also play a huge role in dentistry. Specifically, intraoral cameras can do much to enhance patient care. 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