At Perrinville Family Dentistry, we are committed to offering an interactive and educational dental care experience, which is why we incorporate the use of intraoral cameras into our practice. This advanced tool allows us to share a detailed view of your oral health in real-time, making it easier for you to see and understand any dental issues you may have.
Intraoral cameras are small, handheld devices that capture high-resolution images of your teeth and gums from inside your mouth. These images are then displayed on a screen, providing a clear, close-up view of your dental condition. This visual aid is invaluable for explaining the nuances of your oral health and for guiding you through your diagnosis and treatment options.
The benefits of using intraoral cameras in Edmonds, Washington, include:
- Enhanced patient understanding of dental conditions and treatments
- Immediate visual feedback that helps in making informed decisions about your dental care
- Improved accuracy in diagnosis with the ability to zoom in on areas of concern
- A comfortable and non-invasive way to examine your mouth
- Easy documentation and monitoring of your dental health over time
Our use of intraoral cameras is just one of the ways we aim to involve you directly in your dental care process. By providing a clearer picture of your oral health, we empower you to make informed decisions alongside us. Experience the difference that modern dental technology can make in your next visit. Contact us today at 425-670-2392 to schedule your appointment with our dentists, Dr. Kumudra Soe and Dr. Gary Jacky, and see your oral health from a new perspective.
FAQ
What is an intraoral camera and how is it used in dental exams?
An intraoral camera is a small, handheld device with a camera that takes detailed images of the inside of your mouth. It allows our dentists to view and capture high-resolution images of your teeth and gums, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.
How does using an intraoral camera benefit my dental care?
The intraoral camera enhances your dental care by providing clear, close-up images of your oral health. It helps our dentists identify issues more accurately, communicate findings with you and monitor changes over time, leading to more effective and personalized treatment.
Is the use of an intraoral camera uncomfortable?
The use of an intraoral camera is generally comfortable and noninvasive. The camera is small and designed to fit easily inside your mouth, allowing our dentists to capture images with minimal disruption to your comfort.
Can I see the images taken by the intraoral camera during my visit?
Yes, many dental offices allow patients to view the images captured by the intraoral camera in real time. This transparency helps you better understand your dental condition and the recommended treatments, fostering a more informed and collaborative approach to your care.
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