A Close Look at the iTero Element 5D

Renewdigitals11 Aug, 2025Business

This technology, which uses infrared light, not harmful radiation, is not only instrumental in detecting and assessing the surface anatomy of patients’ teeth, but lets you see beneath the surface. Since tooth enamel is transparent to near-infrared wavelengths, the scanner can see below the tooth surface. This technology also aids in interproximal caries detection and assessment - among many other vital capabilities.