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Mirrorless cameras in orthodontic practice.

Al Imran Shahrul¹

¹Centre for Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontic Studies, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia.

Journal of Orthodontics

|March 24, 2021

Summary

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Mirrorless cameras offer advancements beneficial for orthodontic practices. This review compares mirrorless and digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras, detailing pros and cons for orthodontists.

Keywords:

mirrorless cameras orthodontics photography

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Area of Science:

Dental technology
Medical imaging
Orthodontics

Background:

Recent rapid advancements in mirrorless camera technology.
Potential applications of new camera technologies in clinical orthodontic settings.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the advantages and disadvantages of mirrorless cameras.
To compare mirrorless cameras with digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) cameras for orthodontic use.

Main Methods:

Review of mirrorless camera technology.
Comparative analysis of mirrorless and DSLR camera features relevant to orthodontics.
Discussion of clinical benefits and drawbacks.

Main Results:

Mirrorless cameras present specific benefits and drawbacks for orthodontic documentation.
Key differences in performance, size, and usability exist between mirrorless and DSLR systems.

Conclusions:

Orthodontists can leverage mirrorless camera advancements for improved practice efficiency.
Informed selection between mirrorless and DSLR cameras is crucial for optimal clinical outcomes.