--- title: "iTero Element® Scanners: Revolutionizing Digital Dentistry" description: See how the iTero Element revolutionizes digital dentistry with accurate digital impressions, improved patient experience, and seamless treatment planning. Enhance diagnostics, optimize treatment outcomes, and improve patient satisfaction with the iTero Element system. image: https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20-%202023-05-23T092859.586.png --- [![Renew Logo](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/RENEW%20DIGITAL%20LOGO%20TD%20Web.png?width=225&height=90&name=RENEW%20DIGITAL%20LOGO%20TD%20Web.png "Renew Logo")](https://www.renewdigital.com/) Open main menu Close main menu - [  **844-220-4963**](tel:844-220-4963) - [buy](https://www.renewdigital.com/buy/) - BY MODALITY - [Panoramic](https://www.renewdigital.com/panoramic) - [Cephalometric](https://www.renewdigital.com/cephalometric) - [Cone Beam](https://www.renewdigital.com/cone-beam) - [Intraoral Scanners](https://www.renewdigital.com/intraoral-scanners) - BY SPECIALTY - [General Dentistry](https://www.renewdigital.com/general-dentistry) - [Orthodontics](https://www.renewdigital.com/orthodontics) - [Endodontics](https://www.renewdigital.com/endodontics) - [Implants](https://www.renewdigital.com/implants) - [Oral Surgery](https://www.renewdigital.com/oral-surgery) - [Sleep](https://www.renewdigital.com/sleep) - CONE BEAM - [Small Field of View](https://www.renewdigital.com/small-field-of-view) - [Medium Field of View](https://www.renewdigital.com/medium-field-of-view) - [Large Field of View](https://www.renewdigital.com/large-field-of-view) - BY BRAND - [Carestream Dental](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/carestream-dental) - [Gendex](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/gendex) - [i-CAT](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/i-CAT) - [Instrumentarium](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/instrumentarium) - [iTero](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/itero) - [DEXIS](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/DEXIS) - [Medit](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/medit) - [Planmeca](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/planmeca) - [Sirona](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/sirona) - [Vatech](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/vatech) - [View All](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/) - RESOURCES - [Financing](https://renewdigital.oneplacecapital.com/) - [FAQs](https://www.renewdigital.com/frequently-asked-questions/) - [Careers](https://www.renewdigital.com/careers/) - [SELL](https://www.renewdigital.com/sell/) - [X-RAYS](https://www.renewdigital.com/sell/) - [INTRAORAL SCANNERS](https://www.renewdigital.com/sell-intraoral-scanners/) - [TRADE-IN](https://www.renewdigital.com/trade-in/) - [X-RAYS](https://www.renewdigital.com/trade-in/) - [INTRAORAL SCANNERS](https://www.renewdigital.com/trade-in-intraoral-scanners/) - [FLASH SALE](https://www.renewdigital.com/flash-sale/) - [ABOUT](https://www.renewdigital.com/about/) - [ABOUT US](https://www.renewdigital.com/about-us/) - [CAREERS](https://www.renewdigital.com/careers/) - [REVIEWS](https://birdeye.com/renew-digital-144492804498797) - [SUPPORT](https://www.renewdigital.com/support/) - [BLOG](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog) - [844-220-4963](tel:844-220-4963) - [Contact Us](https://www.renewdigital.com/contact-us/) [iTERO](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/itero) [I/O SCANNERS](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/i-o-scanners) [ORTHODONTICS](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/orthodontics) [GENERAL DENTISTRY](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/tag/general-dentistry) # iTero Element® Scanners: Revolutionizing Digital Dentistry ![Sam Saidman](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1602006034309%20(2).jpeg?width=45&name=1602006034309%20(2).jpeg) [Sam Saidman](https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/author/sam-saidman) [Share this blog post on Twitter](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=I+found+this+interesting+blog+post&url=https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/itero-element-scanners-revolutionizing-digital-dentistry) [Share this blog post on Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/itero-element-scanners-revolutionizing-digital-dentistry) [Share this blog post on LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://learn.renewdigital.com/blog/itero-element-scanners-revolutionizing-digital-dentistry) ![itero element scanner](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hubfs/BLOG%20IMAGES%20(750%20%C3%97%20420%20px)%20-%202023-05-23T092859.586.png) The iTero Element® family of intraoral scanners is a cutting-edge digital scanning system that has transformed the field of dentistry. With its advanced features and exceptional accuracy, the iTero Element is revolutionizing the way dental impressions are taken and treatment plans are created. In this article, we will explore the benefits and applications of [iTero Element](https://www.renewdigital.com/brands/itero) scanners in digital dentistry and how it enhances accuracy in impressions and treatment planning. ## Accurate Digital Impressions The iTero Element system captures highly accurate digital impressions of the patient's teeth and oral structures. Utilizing intraoral scanning technology, it eliminates the need for messy traditional impression materials. The digital impressions offer a detailed 3D representation of the patient's dentition, enabling precise analysis of tooth alignment, occlusion, and other crucial details necessary for treatment planning. ## Improved Patient Experience The iTero Element system enhances the patient experience by eliminating the discomfort associated with traditional impressions. Patients no longer have to endure the unpleasant taste, gagging sensations, or extended chair time. With the iTero Element's non-invasive scanning process, patients can relax while the digital impressions are efficiently captured, making the overall dental visit more comfortable and convenient. ## Real-Time Visualization One of the key advantages of the iTero Element is its real-time visualization feature. Dentists can immediately view the digital impressions on a chairside screen, allowing for instant feedback and discussion with the patient. This enhances patient engagement and enables collaborative treatment planning, as patients can visualize their dental conditions and actively participate in the decision-making process. ## Seamless Integration and Treatment Planning The iTero Element seamlessly integrates with digital treatment planning software, enabling dentists to create comprehensive and accurate treatment plans. The digital impressions can be easily shared with laboratory technicians, specialists, and other dental professionals, promoting streamlined communication and collaboration. This integration facilitates precise treatment planning for orthodontic treatments, restorative procedures, and implant dentistry. ## Enhanced Predictability and Accuracy The digital impressions captured by the iTero Element system ensure enhanced treatment predictability and accuracy. The system's advanced algorithms and high-resolution imaging enable dentists to precisely analyze tooth movements, simulate treatment outcomes, and plan the necessary steps for successful procedures. This level of accuracy minimizes chairside adjustments, reduces remakes, and improves overall treatment efficiency. ## Time and Cost Savings The iTero Element system offers time and cost savings for both dental professionals and patients. The elimination of traditional impression materials and the streamlined workflow of digital impressions significantly reduce chair time, allowing for more efficient dental visits. Additionally, digital impressions eliminate the need for physical models and shipping costs associated with traditional impressions, further reducing overall treatment expenses. ## Conclusion The iTero Element is revolutionizing digital dentistry with its accurate digital impressions, improved patient experience, and seamless treatment planning capabilities. With its real-time visualization, enhanced predictability, and time/cost savings, the iTero Element empowers dental professionals to deliver precise and efficient treatments. Incorporating the iTero Element system into dental practices ensures enhanced diagnostics, optimized treatment planning, and ultimately, improved patient satisfaction and oral health. ## About the iTero Certified Pre-Owned Program If you’re researching iTero for your restorative workflow, consider iTero’s latest CPO program. We are proud to be an authorized distributor of the iTero CPO program. When you purchase an **[iTero Element® Flex Foundation](https://www.renewdigital.com/itero-element-flex-foundation-cpo-intraoral-scanner-laptop-1-year/)** certified pre-owned intraoral scanner through Renew Digital, you can expect comparable performance to a new unit in the same model. Your purchase will come with the handpiece, accessories (including autoclavable 2 tips) a carrying case, and a 3D-optimized laptop. Plus, your purchase has no recurring costs, with software, subscription and warranty included for three years. Learn more about this exclusive program and savings by contacting us at 888-246-5611 or by **[contacting us](https://www.renewdigital.com/contact-us/)** online. [![QUESTIONS? ASK OUR TEAM!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/22603750/8d03d94a-7411-437a-906a-11b1fc2259dd.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/22603750/8d03d94a-7411-437a-906a-11b1fc2259dd) ![Sam Saidman](https://learn.renewdigital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1602006034309%20(2).jpeg?width=150&name=1602006034309%20(2).jpeg) #### Sam Saidman [Follow me on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-saidman/) Sam Saidman is a Marketing Manager for Renew Digital. 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