--- title: Christian Coachman's Thoughts | Itero Technology description: Itero Technology | Digital Smile Design founder and CEO Christian Coachman shares his valuable thoughts as to how modern dentistry is evolving and making a change. --- [![DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/hubfs/DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1.svg "DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1")](https://www.digitalsmiledesign.com/) # [CHRISTIAN'S THOUGHTS](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts) 8 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - Nov 14, 2019 ## [Using intraoral scanners to create great stories for your patients](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/using-technology-create-great-stories-patients) At DSD, we are huge advocates of the power of intraoral scanners, such as iTero. There are many reasons for this and we explain a lot about this at our DSD courses. But, in this blog post, I want to highlight iTero's TimeLapse... 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