digital dentistry

What is the main purpose of digitalization in restorative dentistry?

• To increase chair time

• To eliminate the need for dental technicians

• To reduce patient communication

• To convert physical volumes into electronic information

Which device is NOT commonly used to obtain digital information in restorative dentistry?

• Intraoral and extraoral scanners

• Digital photograph cameras

• Blood pressure monitors

• Spectrophotometers for tooth shade matching

What is the advantage of assembling digital information to form a digital 3D copy of the patient?

• Cost-effective communication with patients and colleagues

• Increase in chair time

• Unpredictable esthetic outcomes

• Decrease in productivity

Which software is used for caries risk assessment using digital technology?

• RealView

• Exocad

• Dentalore

• CarioGram

What is the main benefit of using digital radiography in dentistry?

• Eliminates disadvantages of conventional radiography

• Increases patient discomfort

• Reduces real-time image viewing

• Requires hazardous waste disposal

Which device uses LED technology to capture intraoral images?

• DIAGNOdent

• Canary system

• VistaCam

• DFOTI

What is the purpose of dental photography in dentistry?

• To increase patient discomfort

• Only for legal requirements

• To reduce treatment planning

• Diagnosis, planning, communication, and backup information

What is a key factor in creating a successful image in dental intraoral photography?

• Patient's posture

• Background color

• Camera resolution

• Lighting

Which type of lighting solution is commonly used for macro photography in dental intraoral photography?

• LED Light

• Ring Light

• Dual Flash

• Laser Light

What is the main advantage of direct intraoral digital impressions over conventional methods?

• Lower accuracy

• Higher cost

• Increased procedure comfort

• Less communication with the dental laboratory