Capture & Showcase (coming soon)
Date: (coming soon) | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Marriot Hotel, Canary Wharf.
This course is designed for dentists who are eager to delve into a hands-on demonstration of essential knowledge and equipment required for achieving consistently exceptional dental photography. While you don't need to be a professional photographer to attain this level of dental photography, it is crucial to possess suitable and reasonably priced equipment, which will be thoroughly covered in this course.
Aims:
Enhance clinical photography skills to meet accreditation standards and streamline workflow documentation.
Acquire a fundamental understanding of dental photography and the equipment used in the process.
Attain the ability to execute consistent and high-quality photography sets.
Develop basic criteria for patient positioning during photography sessions.
Learn proper positioning techniques for clinicians while capturing photographs.
Practice hands-on aesthetic dental photography for lab work and general dental aesthetics.
Objectives:
Practice hands-on clinical photography techniques following accreditation standards and workflow documentation guidelines.
Identify and familiarize with the essential equipment utilized in dental photography.
Demonstrate the ability to maintain consistency and precision in capturing photographs during practical sessions.
Implement basic patient positioning criteria to ensure optimal results in clinical photography.
Apply proper positioning and posture techniques as clinicians while capturing images.
Engage in hands-on exercises for aesthetic dental photography, encompassing lab work and general dental aesthetics.
Master the global editing techniques for creating presentation-level photographs suitable for restorative, orthodontic, case presentation, and storage purposes.
Practical Components:
Hands-on experience to achieve full BACD accreditation level in photography.
Consistent photography workflow.
Extra-oral photography using an affordable compact studio setup.
Practice identifying landmarks and reference points to ensure accurate clinical photos.
Focus on capturing necessary details during photography sessions.
Develop a quick and accurate workflow for taking a full set of intra-oral photographs.
Development Outcomes:
(A): Effective communication with patients, the dental team and others across dentistry via the use of photography
(C): Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice
Planned schedule:
09:00 – 10:30 Understanding of dental photography
10:30 – 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 13:00 Hands-on practical for taking consistent photos
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:30 Aesthetic extra-oral portraits & equipment for speedy workflow with hands-on practical
15:30 – 16:30 Computer editing + template for a patient with computer-based hands-on practical