Description Digital photography is an essential skill dentists must have for documentation, patient communication, lab communication and marketing. Topics - Introduction to photography

- Dimensions of a digital photographs - Resolution - Exposure variables - Camera setting in Dental photography - File Format (JPEG vs. RAW) - Magnification Ratios and focusing - Digital SLR outfits and accessories - Dental Accessories ( Mirrors and Retractors) - Documentation ( AACD accreditation photography) - Tips for 12 standard shots of American Academy of Cosmetic

Dentistry (AACD) - Tips for Lab communication shots and extra shots - Most common mistakes in Dental photography

Hands-on

- Getting familiar with the camera system and setting - Shooting the 12 standard AACD shots - Using of accessories ( mirrors and retractors) - Copy images to computer - Creating PowerPoint templates for before and after images - Use of raw image viewer