Join me as I recount the fascinating journey of the Nikon D1, the first reasonably priced and sized DSLR camera, introduced in 1999. This camera marked the beginning of my adventure into dental photography and teaching, with over 350 cameras tested in our dental office. Learn from my 26+ years of...

In this episode, we dive into the world of fog-free mirrors, specifically comparing three popular models: Jakobi Dental, Clear Capture, and Dentalkits' Fog Free Photo. We explore their features, including built-in ventilation, LED lights, and mounting mechanisms. We discuss the pros and cons of e...

In this episode, we discuss the potential impact of ChatGPT and other AI tools on dental education. Highlights include how ChatGPT 4.0 can help students pass written exams and the opportunity this creates to focus more on practical skills and essential topics for a successful dental career. The c...

This journal article investigates the performance of AI chatbots, specifically ChatGPT versions 3.5 and 4.0, when answering questions from the International Team of Implantology (ITI) certification exam for dentists. The study compared the scores of these AI models to those of licensed dentists, ...

In this episode, we dive into the world of dental photography bouncers, revisiting the classic pocket bouncer by Lumiquest and comparing it with modern 3D printed versions from Organic Dentistry and Sexy Ceramic. Learn how to use these tools effectively, their attachment methods, and the slight d...

In this episode, we delve into the challenges of using macro lenses for portrait photography in small spaces. Highlighting the advantages of zoom lenses, the video showcases how a 16-55mm lens on an APS-C sensor camera, like the A6700, can be effectively utilized. By zooming out to 55mm, equivale...

This clinical trial investigates the long-term performance of 3D-printed resin composite fixed dental prostheses (FDPs) used for posterior teeth restorations over a three-year period. Researchers evaluated 68 FDPs in 49 patients, observing various parameters such as anatomical form, marginal adap...

Join us as we delve into the world of celebrity cosmetic dentistry with Dr. Jon Marashi, a distinguished dentist from Los Angeles, California. In this insightful conversation, Dr. Marashi shares his personal journey from Spokane, Washington to Beverly Hills, revealing the challenges and triumphs ...

In this episode, we dive into the details of macro lenses and decipher the numbers and ratios marked on them. Using the Sony 90mm macro lens as an example, we discuss the significance of magnification ratios like 1:1 for life-size images, 1:3 for smile shots, and 1:10 for portrait photography. We...

Discover the benefits of Dental TV—a 100% free platform designed to provide dental professionals with valuable content, including expert interviews, marketing tips, and wellbeing advice. The creator explains the vision behind making Dental TV accessible to everyone and invites viewers to join and...

In this episode of Dental TV, host Alessandro welcomes special guest Dr. Waldemar Polido, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon originally from Brazil now residing in the US. They discuss Dr. Polido's extensive career, including his move from Brazil to the United States and his current position at In...

Join Dr. Alessandro Devigus, a Swiss dentist passionate about new technologies, as he shares powerful strategies to help professionals achieve better work-life balance. In this episode, he outlines five key strategies, including waking up earlier, using effective task management systems, setting ...

Join Swiss dentist Alessandro Devigus as he delves into the enduring relevance of preventive dentistry. In this episode, Alessandro explores why prevention remains a challenging yet crucial aspect of dental practice despite technological advancements. He addresses common concerns such as economic...

The document presents an observational cross-sectional study that investigates condylar guidance angles during two distinct mandibular movements: protrusion and mouth opening. Researchers utilized both electronic axiography (Modjaw system) and Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) to assess these ...

This journal pre-proof investigates the connection between oral health and the progression of Alzheimer's disease, from early stages of subjective cognitive decline (SCD) through mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to diagnosed Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study recruited older adults and assessed t...

Join Swiss dentist Alessandro Devigus as he explores the critical role of effective communication in dental practice. Drawing on his own experiences and recent research, Alessandro discusses why communication is vital for quality care and patient trust. Learn practical tips such as active listeni...

In this special feature, we bring together four essential episodes that will change how you think about diagnostics in dentistry.

For decades, X-rays have been the backbone of diagnosis — but today’s patient-centered care demands more.

In this video, you will learn:
✔ Why X-Rays Are No Longer ...

🚀 Exciting news for #DentalEducation! We're launching a groundbreaking initiative to integrate visual diagnostic tools into dental curricula. 🎥📸

Gone are the days when x-rays were the sole method for diagnosis. Our future dentists deserve the full picture, which is why we're bringing clinical ph...

This Podcast presents five key lessons for successfully growing on social media in the current landscape, which is increasingly focused on content consumption rather than social interaction. The author emphasizes that understanding platform algorithms and audience matching is crucial for reach. C...

Discover the continuous journey of learning in dentistry with nearly 40-year veteran and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry. Join Dental TV, a free education hub, to explore essential professional and personal growth topics often left out of dental school curricula...

Ready to see dentistry in a whole new light? 🌟
“It’s All About Light in Dentistry,” shows you how light shapes modern practice:

📸 Photography & Social Media – mirrorless workflows for color-true, scroll-stopping images
🎨 Shade-Matching – visual vs digital, from VITA 3D-Master to EasyShade spectr...

This source presents research examining the association between optimism and longevity in two long-term studies of men and women. The study found that higher levels of optimism were linked to a longer average lifespan and an increased probability of living to age 85 or beyond, even after accounti...

A not-so-long time ago, in a clinic not so far away… 🌌🦷
The Mirrorless Rebellion has begun!

Dentists and dental photographers everywhere are trading bulky DSLRs for sleek mirrorless rigs—lighter, faster, and armed with razor-sharp autofocus that makes every shade, texture and translucency jump o...