Technology

iTero Scanner

Definition

A digital intraoral scanner that captures detailed 3D images of teeth without traditional impression materials. The scanner uses laser technology to create accurate digital models. Benefits include improved comfort (no gagging), instant results, and more precise restorations.

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Digital Impression

A 3D scan of teeth captured using an intraoral scanner, replacing traditional putty impressions. Digital impressions are more comfortable for patients, more accurate than traditional methods, and can be instantly transmitted for crown design. No messy materials or gagging.

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