Intraoral Camera in Greenwood, IN
The intraoral camera at Stones Crossing Dentistry in Greenwood, Indiana, gives you a front-row view of your own oral health. This page explains what the camera does, how it is used during your visit, and why it helps you make better-informed decisions about your care.
Intraoral Camera Explained
An intraoral camera is a small, pen-shaped wand with a tiny camera and light at its tip. It captures high-resolution, magnified images of your teeth, gums, and soft tissues and displays them on a chairside monitor in real time. The camera lets the dentist zoom into areas that are difficult to see with the naked eye, making it easier to document conditions, explain findings, and track changes over time.
Benefits of Intraoral Camera Imaging
- See exactly what the dentist sees on a large, clear screen.
- Detect early-stage cracks, wear, and decay that may be hard to spot visually.
- Better understanding of your treatment plan through visual evidence.
- Accurate documentation for insurance records and referrals.
- Quick, comfortable, and completely radiation-free.
What to Expect
The camera is gently moved around your mouth while you recline comfortably. Real-time images appear on the screen beside you, and your dentist explains what each image shows. The process takes just a few minutes, involves no radiation, and gives you a clear visual understanding of your oral health.
See Your Smile Up Close
Experience intraoral camera imaging at your next visit. Contact Stones Crossing Dentistry at 317-535-3940 to schedule with Dr. Aaron Wilkins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all. The camera is small, pen-sized, and gently moved around your mouth without causing discomfort.
It helps both you and the dentist see detailed images of your teeth and gums, making it easier to identify issues and understand treatment recommendations.
Yes. Images are stored in your patient file and can be shared with you or referred to at future appointments.
