What Photo Belongs at the Top of a Case Report

2026-06-16T00:00:00-04:00

What image should go at the top of a dental case report? Whatever is most dramatic for that specific patient, and you put it right at the top because it is what they are actually buying. Usually I want a full-face smile photo with a before-and-after smile preview, because the face is top of mind and that is the thing the patient cares about most. But some people will not give you a real smile, and you sometimes have to use humor just to get enough teeth showing to do the imaging. For other cases the intraoral shot tells the story [...]