Description
The ProDENT PD740 is widely regarded as an industry standard for dental professionals, balancing high-quality imaging with the “plug-and-play” simplicity required for a busy clinical or laboratory environment.
Product Overview
The PD740 is designed to bridge the gap between complex, high-end medical imaging systems and affordable, entry-level consumer cameras. It is particularly valued for its seamless ability to act as a direct bridge to existing dental infrastructure.
Key Features
Seamless Software Integration: The PD740’s primary advantage is its native compatibility with major North American dental software suites, including DEXIS, Eaglesoft, Apteryx, Carestream, DentiMax, and many others. It includes a dedicated capture button driver that allows users to trigger image capture directly from the handpiece, streamlining the workflow.
Crystal Clear Optics: Equipped with a 3.8 MP (static) CMOS sensor and an anti-fog, non-spherical lens, it produces sharp, high-definition imagery. Its wide-angle lens and automatic focusing (5mm–50mm range) ensure consistent results across different parts of the oral cavity or during the inspection of dental components.
Ergonomic Design: The device is lightweight and features an intuitive “vase-style” grip. It also includes an auto-sleep/wake sensor—the camera powers off automatically when placed in its magnetic wall cradle, preserving the LEDs and extending the device’s lifespan.
Plug-and-Play Setup: It utilizes a standard USB 2.0 interface. No complex driver installation is required for most Windows systems (XP through Windows 10), making it an easy addition to existing workstations.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Detail |
Focus Type | Automatic (Auto-Focus) |
Focus Range | 5mm ~ 50mm |
Resolution | 3.8 Megapixels (Static) / 1.3 Megapixels (Dynamic) |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 (wired, 8-foot cable) |
Lighting | Integrated LED array |
System Compatibility | Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 |







