Quick Picks: Intraoral Cameras

Intraoral cameras have become staples in dental practices, giving clinicians an easy way to educate patients. When patients can see exactly what’s going on in their mouth through images captured with these devices, they’re more likely to accept recommended treatment. These portable cameras also provide an easy way for dentists to document cases. There are plenty of intraoral cameras on the market, with an array of features from high-definition imaging to large fields of view. Here’s a look at some of the newer options as well as a few of the tried-and-true cameras to help you decide which one might be best for your practice. 

CompanyLensioraCarestream DentalACTEON North AmericaSOTA Imaging
ItemLensiora HD Intraoral CameraCS 1200Sopro 617 Intraoral Digital CameraClaris i5HD
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DICOM CompatibleYesNoNoNot Available
DescriptionLensiora is a High Definition Intraoral Camera specially designed to be compatible with all dental imaging systems in order to make the work of a Compact and designed for use in multiple operatories, the CS 1200 intraoral camera from Carestream Dental can store up to 300 images in its internal The Sopro 617 Intraoral Digital Camera has a 105° angle of view which allows for better exploration of the distal areas. This angle allows viewing of Featuring a native high definition CMOS sensor, the Claris i5HD intraoral camera delivers crisp, detailed images that can be zoomed into without
CPU ConnectionUSB 2.0/3.0USB 2.0
S-Video
AV
USB 2.0USB
Weight2 oz.Inquire1.94 ozNot Available
Light Source6 LEDs6 White LED array8 LEDs6 True White LEDs
Warranty2 Year1 year4 YearsNot Available
Color TemperatureUser ProgrammableNot Available6500 KNot Available
Resolution1600 x 1200 pixels1024 x 768 Still
640 x 480 Video
752 x 582 (PAL): 768 x 494 (NTSC)1280 X 720 Pixels
Image Capture MethodCamera Buttons, Foot Pedal, Voice1/2.5 CMOSCCDCMOS
Capture Card NeededNoNoNoNo
Docking Station NeededNoNoYesNo
WirelessNoNoNoNo
FocusAuto-FocusFixed 3 to 25 mmFixed Focus2 mm to 200+ mm (infinity)
Integration with Practice Management / Imaging SoftwareUniversal Support. TWAIN module included.TWAIN CompliantYesYes
Undistorted Extraoral / Wide Angle AvailableNoNoYesYes
True or Mirror ImageTrueTRUETRUENot Available
Visual/Viewing Angle90 degreesNot Available70°61º
SoftwareIncludedKODAK/CS Imaging SoftwareAnyCompatible with a range of dental imaging and practice management applications
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