Orthodontic Photo Guide with the EyeSpecial FACIAL IMAGES. OCCLUSAL IMAGES Images courtesy of Shannon Brinker, CDA Occlusal Images: Try not to leave any teeth out of the photo - the wider the patient opens, the more teeth will be in the frame. Keep nose out of the picture. Keep mirror warm to avoid fogging.. Do you get frustrated with your patient photography and are you not satisfied with the results? You are not alone! Learn from the most common mistakes that are taking place every day in any orthodontic practice and solve "the mystery" why you don't get well exposed, clinically correct photographs every time you press the shutter. Learning Objectives: Recognize what differentiates a good.
Clinical orthodontic photography is a vital skill set that every practicing orthodontist should master to be successful at the documentation of case records, patient education, peer presentations, marketing, and at acquiring additional certifications. This article aims to review various aspects of orthodontic photography and relevant research.. Approximate center of frame is the tip of the nose Use the same format as the non-smiling frontal photograph adding a natural smile (social smile) Occlusal plane should be horizontal and bisecting the photograph