Communicate a treatment plan to a referring dentist

There are several methods to share a treatment plan with the referring dentist based on whether or not DTX Studio™ Implant is available on the referring dentist’s computer.

DTX Studio™ Implant is available in the referring dentist’s practice

When DTX Studio™ Implant is available in the practice of the referring dentist, the patient file must be shared with the referring dentist. Stop sharing the files with the referring dentist when appropriate .

What do you want to do?

Share the treatment plan

Stop the sharing of a treatment plan

Create a Viewer file

Share the treatment plan

To communicate the treatment plan to the referring dentist:.

1.       Plan the patient's treatment according to the specific planning procedure.

2.     Save and close the treatment plan.

3.     Go to the My Office module.

4.     Select the patient file and make sure it is stored online on NobelConnect®.

5.     Select the online patient file and click Share 03_Upload_Patient_32x32.png in the Nobelconnect group on the toolbar.

6.     The Share Patient dialog is displayed.

7.     In the Contacts list select the person you want to share the patient file with.

8.     Click Add to copy the person to the addressee column (To). To remove someone from the addressee column, select the entry and click Remove.

9.     Indicate whether or not the patient information should be anonymized.

10.  When the addressees are defined, click Share.

11.    The treatment plan is shared with the indicated people who will receive an informational mail.

Note

When the implants used in the treatment plan are not installed on the dentist's computer, the implants are replaced with cylinders.

Caution

If the patient file is opened and edited with a more recent version of DTX Studio™ Implant than the one used by the person who originally created the patient, the latter will no longer be able to open the patient file.

Stop the sharing of a treatment plan

Stop sharing the treatment plan when it is no longer required..

1.       Select the shared patient file 04_Reviews_16x16.png in the patient files list.

2.     Click Stop Sharing 08_Stop_Sharing_Patient_16x16.png in the Nobelconnect group on the toolbar.

3.     The patient file is no longer shared.

Note

A patient file can only be unshared by the person who initiated the sharing.

View a shared treatment plan

When the referring dentist receives an e-mail that the patient’s planning files have been shared, the files can be opened in DTX Studio™ Implant. To filter out only those patients that have been shared:

1.       Click Shared with me  in the My Office module.

2.     Open the shared patient file.

DTX Studio™ Implant is not available in the referring dentist’s practice

When DTX Studio™ Implant is not available on the referring dentist’s PC, a viewer file can be created and viewed with the DTX Studio™ Implant Viewer software. More information on how to work with the DTX Studio™ Implant Viewer can be found in the DTX Studio™ Implant Viewer help file.

Another option to communicate a treatment plan to a referring dentist, is to create a report or a Communicator presentation.

Related Information

Work with viewer files

Work with reports

Work with Communicator presentations

How to anonymize a viewer file