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dental photography





















           Fig 8: Communicate to the patient similar clinical situations treated with one of the proposed therapies during the treatment
           plan discussion  (inlay in monolithic pressed disilicate fabricated by Technician F. Russo).


















           Fig 9: Communicating to the patient how a treatment was performed













           Fig 10: Increasing the perception of a problem increases patient compliance, which      Fig 11: This photo
           will contribute to the resolution of the pathology                                      allowed me to further
                                                                                                   investigate the
                                                                                                   diagnosis. During the
                                                                                                   objective examination,
                                                                                                   I was distracted by
                                                                                                   the cosmetic problem
                                                                                                   that the patient was
                                                                                                   complaining about;
                                                                                                   only after viewing the
                                                                                                   photo, my attention
                                                                                                   was focused on the
                                                                                                   apical area of the 1.1








           Fig 12: A particular photo emerged leading to the subsequent endo examination which confirmed the problem found during the
           endodontic treatment - a vestibular perforation sealed with gutta-percha
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