Gone are the days of messy impressions and long waits for lab work. With today’s digital dentistry, patients enjoy faster, more accurate, and more comfortable care from start to finish. At Parkway Dental, we invest in state-of-the-art technology to deliver high-quality treatment that feels more personalized and less invasive than ever before.
One of the most noticeable upgrades in modern dental care is the use of digital scanning. Instead of traditional impression trays filled with sticky material, we use an intraoral scanner to capture a detailed 3D model of your teeth. This process is quick, comfortable, and ideal for patients with strong gag reflexes or anxiety about impressions. The scans are also more precise, which means better-fitting crowns, bridges, and Invisalign aligners.
Digital X-rays are another major improvement. These images are captured instantly and use significantly less radiation than conventional film X-rays. We can zoom in, adjust contrast, and view your results together in real time—making it easier to understand your oral health and participate in treatment planning.
Our practice also uses advanced software for case presentations, allowing us to show you simulations of how your smile could change with cosmetic or restorative treatments. Whether you’re considering veneers, Invisalign, or a full-mouth rehabilitation, seeing the potential results ahead of time can help you feel more confident and informed.
Digital dentistry doesn’t just benefit cosmetic work. It also enhances routine care by improving diagnosis, record-keeping, and patient communication. From paperless forms to same-day crown design using CAD/CAM technology, every tool we use is aimed at making your visit more efficient and pleasant.
What sets Parkway Dental apart is not just our use of technology—it’s how we integrate it into a truly patient-centered experience. We believe dental care should be empowering, not intimidating. Our digital tools allow us to educate, involve, and support you every step of the way.
If you’re ready for a dental experience that feels modern, precise, and built around your comfort, visit Parkway Dental at 1869 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514. Technology may have changed the tools we use—but our commitment to caring for people remains the same.