Increasing Practice Efficiencies With Proven Digital Workflows

This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of digital impressions compared with traditional impressions and describes the intraoral scanning capabilities available to the general dental practitioner.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Describe how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the implementation of digital workflows
• Identify the advantages and disadvantages of digital impressions compared with traditional impressions
• Discuss the techniques for achieving high-quality digital intraoral scans

About the Author

Michael Cohen, DDS
Lakeside Family Dental, Burlington, Ontario, Canada