Enhanced Accuracy

Intra-oral scanners provide highly accurate digital impressions of your teeth and gums. This level of precision helps us create better-fitting restorations, such as crowns, bridges, and aligners. The detailed 3D images ensure that every nuance of your dental anatomy is captured, leading to improved treatment outcomes and greater patient satisfaction. Unlike traditional methods, which can be prone to errors and distortions, digital impressions offer unparalleled accuracy. This precision reduces the need for adjustments and remakes, ensuring that your restorations fit perfectly the first time. Additionally, the clarity and detail of the images allow our dental team to detect even the smallest imperfections or issues, facilitating early intervention and more effective treatment planning.

Comfort and Convenience

Traditional dental impressions can be uncomfortable and messy. Patients often experience gagging or discomfort from the gooey impression materials used in conventional methods. In contrast, intra-oral scanners use a small, handheld device to capture digital images, eliminating the need for these materials. The scanning process is quick, non-invasive, and much more comfortable, making your visit to the dentist a more pleasant experience. This is especially beneficial for patients with a strong gag reflex, dental anxiety, or sensitive teeth. Moreover, the streamlined process means less time in the dental chair and a more efficient overall experience. The convenience extends beyond the appointment, as digital files are easily stored and shared, simplifying communication between dental professionals and labs.

Immediate Results

With intra-oral scanners, the digital impressions are available instantly, allowing for faster diagnosis and treatment planning. This immediate feedback means that we can begin designing your restorations or orthodontic appliances right away, reducing the overall treatment time and allowing you to enjoy your results sooner. The real-time imaging also enables on-the-spot adjustments, ensuring that any issues are addressed promptly. This efficiency not only accelerates the treatment process but also enhances accuracy by allowing for immediate verification of the captured images. As a result, you benefit from quicker turnarounds for custom dental devices and a more responsive approach to your dental care needs.

Environmentally Friendly

Digital impressions reduce the need for disposable impression materials and the shipping of physical models, making intra-oral scanning a more environmentally friendly option. By choosing this technology, we minimize waste and contribute to a more sustainable approach to dental care. Traditional impression materials often involve single-use plastics and chemical waste, which can be harmful to the environment. In contrast, digital impressions are stored electronically, reducing the need for physical storage and transportation. This not only cuts down on environmental impact but also streamlines the workflow, making it easier to transfer and duplicate records without additional resources. At Restore Dental, we are committed to adopting eco-friendly practices that benefit both our patients and the planet, aligning with our goal of providing responsible and sustainable dental care.