In orthodontics the benefits of digital photography are certainly numerous. These include rapid image production, easy and quick deletion of poor images, no need for film, decreased costs for enlargement, ease of editing and image storage, effortless placement in presentations and publications. The quality of the image will be reflected in the number of dpi the camera can capture as well as the quality of optics used. The term computerized photography actually describes the blending of video and digital photography along with the processing of those images. The importance of photographs for clinical records cannot be over emphasized. Whatever the case digital imaging enhances orthodontist`s communication with patients and professional colleagues while improving clinical results.