Dental Impressions

Digital Dental Impressions in Nashville

Digital dental impressions are taken using an intraoral scanner that creates a detailed 3-D image of your mouth. This type of impression is the latest technology for streamlining the process to provide a much cleaner and easier method of taking dental impressions. It also makes the process much easier for our patients and our staff.

Digital impressions can be used for other dental services such as partials and dentures, dental crowns, dental bridges and dental implants. They can be made quickly and accurately to help you achieve your dental goals or dental restorations!

Benefits of Digital Impressions

Clean

A lot less messy than the traditional molds material

Comfortable

Patients with a severe gag reflex or sensitive teeth can have a more comfortable experience

Accuracy

Increased accuracy of the scan is because if there are any inaccuracies, Dr. Paula Fedler can re-scan

Time

Digital impressions save time for our patients and our dental staff

Speak to our dental staff to learn more!

We are proud to offer the best technology for Digital Dental Impressions at Dental Faith to our patients to improve the comfort, accuracy & efficiency of their dental care.

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FAQs

What is a dental impression?

A dental impression is a mold taken of your teeth and gums to create custom restorations like crowns, dentures, mouth guards, whitening trays, and dental bonding. It ensures a precise fit for dental appliances and treatments.

Are dental impressions painful?

Dental impressions are generally not painful, but some patients may experience mild discomfort or a gag reflex. Modern techniques help minimize these issues, making the process quicker and more comfortable.

How much do impressions cost at the dentist?

The cost of dental impressions varies depending on the type and material handling involved. On average, prices range from $30 to $150. More advanced digital impressions may cost more but offer greater accuracy and comfort.

Do dentists still use impressions?

Yes, dentists still use traditional impressions, though digital techniques are becoming more popular. Conventional impressions require proper disinfection to maintain hygiene and accuracy, ensuring high-quality results for dental procedures.