Photography in dentistry

– Camera recommendations:

- Cameras characteristics

- Lenses

- Flashes

- Polarizing filters

- Mirrors.

– Camera settings

– Photoshop smile design images:

- Characteristics and features

- Types.

– Dental photography guidelines:

- Shooting position

- Cheeks retraction

- Lower 1/3 smiling

- Arrangement of auxiliary equipment.

– Types of retractors

– Using the photo box JoStage in dentistry

– Clincal examples of simple portraits technique

– Lightning in dental photography.

Recommended for: Prosthetist, Dental Technician, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Implantologist, Endodontist, Pediatric Dentist, General dentist.

– Important moments in dental photography:

- Movements

- Surface

- Sequences

- Pink porcelain

- Glass ceramic

- Lips position

- Composition.

– Light exposure

– Exposure time

– Characteristic of ISO photography format

– Cleaning of camera sensor

– Necessary equipment

– Techniques for making photos from social networks.

Recommended for: Prosthetist, Dental Technician, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Implantologist, Endodontist, Pediatric Dentist, General dentist.

– Necessity of photoshop smile design in dentistry

– Clinical cases of smile design

– Photoshop key functions

– Custom interface:

- Bridge

- Layers

- Selectioning

- Retouching

- Dodge and Burn

- Transform, rotation, crop

- Sharpen.

Basics of photoshop: interface setup

– Photoshop interface

– File opening

– Photography interface:

- Reset interface

- Libraries

- Information palate activation

- New workspace creation

- Tools characteristics.

File opening and Bridge

– Images opening

– Adobe Bridge interface.

Working with files in the Camera Raw add-on

– Features of Camera Raw

– Image formats NEF, CR2 and JPG

– Camera Raw interface

– Working with tools:

- Exposure

- Shadows

- Highlights

- White and Black

- Clarity

- Vibrance

- Saturation

- Temperature

- Luminance.

Basics options of Camera Raw

– Editing multiple images at the same time

– Features of work with programm tools

– Images transformation and rotation

– Сropping a photo

– Images zoom in / out

– Moving images.

Layers in Photoshop

– Layers interface

– Panel options

– Image duplication

– Work with «brush» and «pencil» tools

– New layer creation.

Selection in Photoshop

– Layers modifications

– Work with selection tool

– Tooth selection

– Tooth shape and color changing.

Retouching in Photoshop

– Spots visualization

– Image preparing for retouching

– Image simple retouching technique.

Dodging and burning in Photoshop

– Dodge tool settings

– Burn tool setting

– Dodging and burning for smile design.

Rotation in Photoshop

– Images rotation

– Separatly layers rotation

– Crop tool.

Sharpening in Photoshop

– Step-by-step images sharpening techique

– Features of working with sharpening.

Size and save in Photoshop

– Images size changing

– File saving.

Recommended for: Prosthetist, Dental Technician, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Implantologist, Endodontist, Pediatric Dentist, General dentist.

– Using of filters masking and liquify

– Step-by-step video of smile design

– Simple photoshop smile design technique

– Reshaping of teeth and gingiva

– Digital bleaching with the dodge tool

– Photoshop smile design technique:

- Selecting

- Duplicating

- Transforming

- Warping.

– Quick photoshop smile design technique

– Redesigning with individual library teeth or tracings.

Recommended for: Prosthetist, Dental Technician, Orthodontist, Periodontist, Implantologist, Endodontist, Pediatric Dentist, General dentist.