Fundamentals of Facial Scanning Technology in Dentistry

The pandemic's lessons enforced the idea of a virtual dental patient, advising us to cut down on dental visits and gather more information during visits so that we could work remotely to develop the best diagnosis and treatment options for the patient and to improve communication between various specialists, labs, and patients themselves.To obtain a virtual dental patient with dynamic occlusion during aesthetic and functional treatment, you need the following digital data from an intraoral scanner, a facial scanner, a jaw motion analyzer, and computed tomography with the help of a software that combines them and constructs virtual dental patient.