Digital Imaging: An Update

From Volume 35, Issue 6, July 2008 | Pages 385-395

Authors

P J Turner

MSc, FDS RCS(Ed), DOrth, MOrth RCS(Eng)

Consultant Orthodontist, Department of Orthodontics, Birmingham Dental Hospital, St Chad's Queensway, Birmingham B4 6NN, UK

Articles by P J Turner

Abstract

It is becoming increasingly common for orthodontists and dentists to capture and store their patients' clinical records in a digital format, including photographs, radiographs and even study models. It is useful to have an understanding of what these image files are composed of in order to be able to manipulate, store and display the images efficiently to best effect.

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