Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (Aug 2024)

Intraoral Scanners: Mechanism, Applications, Advantages, and Limitations

  • Kanika Singh Dhull,
  • Rohit Nagar,
  • Pranshu Mathur,
  • Malabika Shil,
  • Shrinidhi Jain,
  • Roli Dureha,
  • Abhay Kapoor

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_1299_23
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. Suppl 3
pp. S1929 – S1931

Abstract

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In recent years, the field of dentistry has witnessed remarkable technological advancements, one of which is the development and widespread implementation of intraoral scanners. These devices have revolutionized the way dental professionals capture accurate impressions of patients’ oral cavities, offering several advantages over traditional impression-taking methods. To shed light on the impact of intraoral scanners on dentistry practice, this article explores their mechanism, uses, benefits, and limitations.

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