Module 1: Photography Why

30 Minutes

Immerse yourself in the indispensable role of photography within our daily dental workflow. Discover how photography elevates all aspects of esthetic dentistry, encompassing marketing, patient education, comprehensive documentation, and personal growth, making an impactful difference in your practice.

Module 2: Photography Equipment

35 Minutes

Throughout this course, I'll dissect the essential equipment required to capture stunning dental practice photos. Delve into crucial considerations for optimizing your physical workspace as you select your camera body, lens, and flash. Additionally, explore the accessories that can transform a good photo into a truly exceptional one.

Module 3: Photography Settings

35 Minutes

Learn the fundamental components comprising the exposure triangle and their interplay in crafting the perfect shot. Gain a comprehensive knowledge of camera settings necessary for capturing stunning photographs. Explore flash settings to equip you with the skills to consistently achieve well-lit subjects in various clinical scenarios.

Module 4: Photography Implementation

40 Minutes

Effective photography hinges not only on the equipment but also on its seamless implementation. In this course, you will acquire the skills to establish a workflow that can be delegated to any team member, ensuring consistent, high-quality photos regardless of the photographer. Discover the art of defining and framing your photos, with guidance on ideal positions that enhance both the ergonomic comfort of the operator and the patient's ease, fostering a non-intimidating environment. Learn the keys to successful implementation, ensuring your dental practice consistently captures exceptional images.

Module 5: Photography Lab Communication

52 Minutes

Productive lab communication is the cornerstone of exceptional esthetic dentistry. In this lesson, we will comprehensively explore various facets of lab communication, including shade selection, the essential photos required for smile design evaluation, and the vital role of helping your lab technician visualize your patient's unique characteristics and lip dynamics. We will also discuss prep shades, dental facial analysis, and strategies for effectively conveying this critical information to the dental laboratory.

Module 6: Understanding Color Spaces

18 Minutes

Explore the mysteries surrounding color spaces and their impact on image saving and distribution. Gain clarity on when to employ specific color spaces and understand the advantages and disadvantages of each, enabling you to present your captured photos in their optimal and most compelling form.