The following strategies can help oral health professionals implement new technologies into daily clinical practice.

The use of digital impressioning and computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing may help improve treatment outcomes.

Pediatric patients are more vulnerable to the effects of radiation, so clinicians must be prudent when capturing radiographs in this population.

The use of sound radiographic principles and improved technique will help clinicians produce diagnostically useful images.

Clinicians need to be prudent when recommending X-rays, adhere to strict safety standards, and use proper technique when utilizing radiography in children.

Periodontal probing and dental radiography are important components of evaluating the location and severity of this common oral disease.

Minimizing radiation exposure and adhering to appropriate infection control procedures are integral to the safe use of dental radiography.

Radiography provides valuable clues to the correct diagnosis in this case study.

Intraoral cameras provide myriad benefits for both clinicians and patients.

Digital imaging offers many benefits, but it also poses infection control challenges that must be addressed.