These apparatuses are intended by the manufacturer to be used by qualified healthcare professionals to capture videos and pictures during dental and medical treatments for the purpose of documentation, providing additional information for diagnosis, following and evaluating changes of medical conditions and for educational purposes in dental and medical field.
An electro-optical device (e.g., a CCD) designed to obtain moving-picture documentation of an open surgical procedure. The device is designed for transducing visual images as a sequence of electronic data following a pre-established standard; the images are usually displayed sequentially on the screen of a monitor as a video image. The device may include audio recording capabilities.