Dental video & photo guides
Practical, step-by-step guides for dentists and clinic teams: how to make dental videos, shoot better clips on a phone, and prepare before/after photos that turn into scroll-stopping social media posts.
Turn your case photos into videos with DentalReels
Everything in this guide takes minutes with DentalReels: pick a dental template, add your before/after photos, and export a vertical HD video ready for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. Free on iOS and Android.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
How to Make a Dental Video: Step-by-Step Guide for Clinics (2026)
How to make a dental video in 5 steps: consent, before/after photos, template, music and export. A practical guide for dentists — no editing skills required.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
How to Choose a Dental Video App: 2026 Buyer's Guide
What to look for in a dental video app: the three kinds of tools on the market, eight criteria that decide which one fits your clinic, and when a general editor is enough.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
How to Make a Before-and-After Video for Your Dental Clinic (Step-by-Step)
The complete step-by-step guide to before-and-after videos for dental clinics: photo pairs, templates, reveal timing, captions and posting strategy.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Instagram Reels Ideas for Dentists: 15 Formats That Actually Get Views
15 proven Instagram Reels formats for dentists — transformation reveals, education, and personality content — with tips on length, hooks and hashtags.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
10 Reels Ideas for Dentists You Can Film This Week
Ten ready-to-film Reels ideas for dentists — from smile reveals to tool ASMR — each doable in minutes with a phone and a template app.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
TikTok for Dental Clinics: What to Post in 2026
What dental clinics should post on TikTok in 2026: content pillars, posting cadence, sounds and the formats TikTok's algorithm rewards right now.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
Why Before-and-After Videos Outperform Photos for Dental Marketing
Video reveals consistently beat static photos for dental marketing: more reach, more watch time, more emotion. Here's why — and when photos still make sense.
August 18, 2026 · 7 min read
Dental Video Shooting Techniques: Lighting, Angles & Phone Settings
The complete technique guide for dental video recording: lighting setups, camera angles, smartphone settings, stabilization and the mistakes that ruin clinical footage.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Dental Photography Guide: Equipment and Step-by-Step Shooting Technique
The complete dental photography guide: what equipment you actually need (phone vs DSLR, ring light, retractors, mirrors) and a step-by-step shooting routine.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Dental Before/After Photos: The Protocol That Makes Videos Work
How to take dental before and after photos: consent, the standard shot series, the consistency protocol and how to turn photo pairs into social media videos.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
How to Take Consistent Before-and-After Dental Photos (Free Protocol + Checklist)
A free, repeatable protocol for consistent before-and-after dental photos: fixed setup, camera settings, patient positioning and a printable checklist.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
Patient Photo Consent Form for Social Media: Free Template for Dentists
What a patient photo consent form for social media should include, how to use it in daily practice, and a free field-by-field template for dental clinics.
August 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Can Dentists Post Before-and-After Photos? Rules in the US, UK, Brazil, and Turkey
Yes — with patient consent and a few local rules. A clear country-by-country overview of posting before-and-after dental photos in the US, UK, Brazil and Turkey.
August 18, 2026 · 5 min read
HIPAA and Patient Photos on Social Media: A Dentist's Guide
How US dental practices share patient photos on social media the right way: HIPAA authorization, a simple team workflow, and answers to common questions.