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. 

CompanyMouthWatch, LLCLensioraCarestream DentalACTEON North AmericaSOTA Imaging
ItemMouthWatch Plus+ Intraoral CameraLensiora HD Intraoral CameraCS 1200Sopro 617 Intraoral Digital CameraClaris i5HD
PriceBuy NowBuy NowInquireInquireTry Free
DICOM CompatibleDepending on User softwareYesNoNoNot Available
DescriptionSee what a Plus+ will add to your practice. Every image taken with a MouthWatch Plus+ captures over 2 million pixels in over 1 billion color shades. Lensiora 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 3.0USB 2.0/3.0USB 2.0
S-Video
AV
USB 2.0USB
Weight3.5 Oz2 oz.Inquire1.94 ozNot Available
Light Source4-level adjustable LED lighting6 LEDs6 White LED array8 LEDs6 True White LEDs
WarrantyComplete 2 year warranty. Full 60-day money-back guarantee.2 Year1 year4 YearsNot Available
Color Temperature5600 KUser ProgrammableNot Available6500 KNot Available
Resolution1920 x 1080p1600 x 1200 pixels1024 x 768 Still
640 x 480 Video
752 x 582 (PAL): 768 x 494 (NTSC)1280 X 720 Pixels
Image Capture MethodDual capture buttonsCamera Buttons, Foot Pedal, Voice1/2.5 CMOSCCDCMOS
Capture Card NeededNot requiredNoNoNoNo
Docking Station NeededNot requiredNoNoYesNo
WirelessNo, integrated USB 3.0 connectivity with attached cableNoNoNoNo
FocusFixed, 8 to 45 mmAuto-FocusFixed 3 to 25 mmFixed Focus2 mm to 200+ mm (infinity)
Integration with Practice Management / Imaging SoftwareGuaranteed to integrate with all imaging software. It also integrates with the company’s teledentistry platform, TeleDent,™ which enables clinicians to share true HD images and videos with colleagues and patients.Universal Support. TWAIN module included.TWAIN CompliantYesYes
Undistorted Extraoral / Wide Angle AvailableNoNoNoYesYes
True or Mirror ImageTRUETrueTRUETRUENot Available
Visual/Viewing Angle81 degrees90 degreesNot Available70°61º
SoftwareCamera button-capture software included at no costIncludedKODAK/CS Imaging SoftwareAnyCompatible with a range of dental imaging and practice management applications
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