Clinical photography for dental practice (CPD-BRAD03MAY18)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDental photography
DescriptionAn introduction to photography in dental practice, with tips how to improve your photography skills to aid you in treatment planning and record keeping.
Additional information

Participants will ideally need to bring their own camera with them, but not essential as some will be provided on the day

VenueLanchester Room, Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford  View details
Date & timeThursday 3 May 2018, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerIan Cline  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist (£25.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeC
CPD hours6:00
Cost£50.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

To provide an overview of skills and techniques needed to produce good clinical photographs.

Objectives
  • Understand what camera equipment and accessories are required and why
  • Choose the correct camera settings for predictable results
  • Know the many uses of photography within the dental practice, in particular the importance of medicolegal documentation
  • Position themselves, their assistant, and the patient to be able to take several key photographic views
  • Take high quality portraiture images for orthodontic assessment and documentation
  • Recognise the most important sources of further information, including websites, articles and textbooks