It’s Time to Bring Fast, Easy Shade Taking to Your Dental Practice.

ShadeWave simplifies the shade taking process – turning your iPhone or digital camera into expert shade communicators.

How it Works

No physical laboratory contact. No fuss.
No HIPAA violations.

Send to any lab

Create your own shade map and send to any lab.

Use a camera or iPhone

Use ShadeWave Mobile with your office iPhone, or your camera to take your shade photos.

Upload into ShadeWave

Upload your photos instantly in ShadeWave Mobile, or upload your camera photos through the desktop app.

Your lab is notified

Your preferred lab is automatically notified of their new case.

Seeing is Believing  

Schedule an Online Demo below.
Powerful features you need to see personally!

ShadeWave Mobile

High-quality dental photos right from your iPhone.

Price: $360.00

You and your patients will appreciate the simplified shade taking process, enabling fast shade taking appointments and fewer remakes.

ShadeWave Mobile controls the iPhone camera, optimizing the settings for unparalleled dental photography, specifically:

  • Intra-oral
  • Shade, and
  • General patient photography.

Dentists no longer need to match the shade tab to the tooth, they only need to include any shade tab in their photos.

Users save their work with a simple voice command or the push of a button, automatically sending the case to their preselected laboratory.

ShadeWave Mobile Premium

Complete shade mapping solution for dental professionals.

Price: $500.00

Upgrade to Mobile Premium and send professional shade maps to any dental lab, whether they use ShadeWave or not.

  • All features of ShadeWave Mobile.
  • Create accurate shade maps on your iPhone.
  • Compatible with every dental lab.
  • Precise color matching for better restorations.

One touch sends your complete case with detailed shade mapping to your preferred laboratory.

ShadeWave Mobile Capabilities

Voice
Commanded

Take photos of your patient and upload them with hands-free voice commands. This frees up a hand for things like holding a shade tab.

No need to match Shade Tabs

Users must include a shade tab in their photo, but they no longer need to match the shade tab to the tooth. Any shade tab will work great. This makes for short, simple shade taking appointments.

Mobile Camera Optimization

The ShadeWave Mobile iPhone app makes adjustments to your zoom, exposure, flash, and more to turn your iPhone into a dental camera. High-quality photography sets your labs up for success..

HIPAA and PIPEDA Compliant Image Transfer

Patient information and photos are stored and communicated to the lab from within ShadeWave’s secure, HIPAA and PIPEDA compliant app.

QUICKER SHADE TAKING

Access shockingly fast and easy shade taking. No more matching shade tabs or drawing shade maps. Include any shade tab. snap the picture. Done.

Labs Get Instant Case Notifications

Labs are instantly notified that they have a ShadeWave case. They can use the program to color correct images, get the shade, translucency and value of a tooth, and create maps that show the characterization of the tooth.

Buy a ShadeWave Dental License

ShadeWave Mobile License

A ShadeWave Mobile License allows your dental office to use the iPhone App to take patient photos and securely send them to your dental lab.

More details:

  • The license duration is for 1 year.
  • Your dental lab needs to have ShadeWave in order to send them a case.

*This does not include access to the full suite of ShadeWave tools for processing a case. (Dentists rarely need to process & create a restoration themselves)

ShadeWave Mobile Premium License

Take complete control of shade mapping on your iPhone and share cases with any lab, regardless of their software:

More details:

  • 1-year license.
  • Create custom shade maps on your iPhone.
  • Send to any labs with or without ShadeWave.
  • Includes all ShadeWave Mobile License features

Demo ShadeWave and get your lab onboard! 

“ShadeWave Mobile blew me away when I saw the quality of picture that we were getting with the patient, right there in the operatory. I could see all of the distinctions, the shade zones, and how they transitioned and the intensity – and then to just push a button and have all that great information is sent right to my lab – it is mind boggling how user-friendly this is!”

Orin Harker, D.D.S.Over 30 years as a Dentist Harker, Chan & Associates

Revolutionizing Dental Photography with Your iPhone

Elevate Your Practice with iPhone Dental Photography

ShadeWave offers a smarter, faster way to handle dental shade matching, using your iPhone to capture accurate, high-quality images. By combining cutting-edge software with the tools you already have, ShadeWave makes shade matching simpler, more efficient, and far more reliable.

Precision Meets Simplicity

With ShadeWave Mobile, dental photography with an iPhone becomes effortless. Our software optimizes your phone’s camera for clinical use, allowing you to take shade photos, intra-oral images, and patient portraits—all with settings tailored specifically for dental photography.

Unlike traditional methods or generic dental photography kits for iPhones, ShadeWave provides a complete solution:

  • Automated adjustments for lighting, zoom, and exposure.
  • Hands-free voice commands for capturing and uploading photos.
  • Seamless integration with your preferred lab for instant communication.

This means less time spent on technical details and more time focusing on patient care.

Why iPhone Dental Photography Is a Game-Changer

Traditional dental photography setups often involve complex equipment and lengthy processes. With ShadeWave, everything you need fits in your pocket. The mobile app transforms your phone into a high-performance dental tool, saving you the expense of bulky cameras while delivering comparable results.

ShadeWave also eliminates the need for precise shade tab matching. Instead, simply include any tab in your photo, and our software will handle the rest. This feature shortens appointments, reduces errors, and improves overall efficiency.

Benefits Beyond the Basics

  1. Streamlined Workflows:
    ShadeWave simplifies shade-taking appointments, cutting the time spent on manual processes. Snap, upload, and send—it’s that simple.
  2. Enhanced Communication:
    High-quality photos are uploaded to the secure platform, instantly notifying your lab. This speeds up case processing and ensures restorations are created with precision.
  3. Secure and Compliant:
    With HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance built into the app, you can confidently manage patient data without worrying about security risks.
  4. Cost-Effective Solution:
    Say goodbye to expensive photography kits. ShadeWave leverages the power of your iPhone, making professional dental photography accessible and affordable.

How ShadeWave Stands Out

Unlike other tools for dental photography with an iPhone, ShadeWave combines hardware and software into a single streamlined system. Traditional methods rely heavily on manual adjustments and separate tools for lab communication. With ShadeWave, you get an all-in-one platform that automates the process from start to finish.

From color correction to shade mapping, the system ensures you achieve consistently accurate results, reducing remakes and enhancing patient satisfaction.

The Future of Dental Photography

ShadeWave isn’t just about simplifying shade matching—it’s about transforming your entire workflow. By turning your phone into a professional dental photography kit, ShadeWave enables faster appointments, better lab communication, and improved outcomes for your patients.

Schedule your demo today to see how iPhone dental photography with ShadeWave can make your practice more efficient, accurate, and patient-focused.