Intraoral Dental Scanner How to use it

intraoral dental scanner The cost savings associated with using an intraoral scanner compared to traditional impression materials can vary depending on several factors. Here are some potential cost savings that can be associated with intraoral scanners: Material Costs: Intraoral scanners eliminate the need for traditional impression materials such as alginate, polyvinyl siloxane (PVS), or polyether. These materials can be expensive, and the cost per impression can add up over time. In contrast, the cost of digital scans involves the initial investment in the scanner equipment but does not require ongoing expenses for impression materials. When you add up all the costs including the cartridge, the mixing machine, the tips, the trays and all the extra time it takes the average dentist taking 3 or more impressions a day is spending $1000.00 to 2000.00 dollars per month. Labor Costs: Traditional impression techniques may require additional labor for both the dentist and dental laboratory. Intraoral scanners can streamline the process, potentially reducing the time spent on impression-taking and communication with the laboratory. This efficiency can lead to cost savings in terms of labor. Staff costs, no one speaks about this however once the impression is taken the staff, has to disinfect the...