Guides on intraoral scanners

The end of the scan is as important as the beginning. Before finishing, it’s essential to review the entire digital model. Small missing areas or defects...

The clinical environment plays a key role in scan quality. Saliva, tongue, lips, or poor retraction can interfere with data capture. A well-controlled field improves workflow...

Continuity is a key element during scanning. The software needs a smooth transition between images. Frequent interruptions or irregular movements make reconstruction harder. A constant and controlled...

Following an ordered sequence is essential to maintain scan consistency. Changing sequence or scanning randomly increases errors. A common strategy: start with occlusal continue with lingual/palatal finish with buccal This...

The start of the scan is a key and often underestimated step. Starting in a stable area allows the software to build a solid base. Occlusal...

One of the simplest but most common mistakes is not reviewing the scan before finalizing it. Small incomplete areas or defects can go unnoticed and...