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Want to upgrade your practice with dental photography but unsure where to start? I got early adopter and dental photography legend Dr Alessandro Devigus (the main man behind dentist.camera Instagram page) to share with us his fundamentals to make dental photography routine in for your clinical documentation.
Protrusive Dental pearl: AACD Dental photography guide, have this document at hand when start taking dental photographs because it will help you to remember your settings before they eventually become second nature.
And also be sure to check this video tutorial I made on how to take perfect Occlusal Dental Photographs (the trickiest shot!)
“Every picture you didn’t take is a missed one…” – Dr Alessandro Devigus
In this episode we talked about:
- Setting up the camera 12:37
- The basic of taking photographs 14:19
- Importance of magnification ratio on lens 17:48
- Selection of materials ie mirrors and retractors 21:38
- Making your own signatures on photography 26:39
- Storing and Organizing photos 30:42
As promised, here are the basic dental photography camera settings by Dr Alessandro Devigus:

Check out Dr Alessandro Devigus’ instagram page, the dentist.camera, to learn more about cameras.
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy the ‘Which Dental Camera Should I Buy’? also with Dr Alessandro.

