Import Intraoral Scans
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DTX Studio Clinic |  |
Patient menu > |  |
Import > | IO scan | |
To import a surface scan resulting from a dental cast or an intraoral scan, or from a diagnostic scan from the lab:
Drag and drop the intraoral scan files from the explorer (or the desktop) into DTX Studio Home or into the Clinic module. Alternatively, in the patient menu, click Import and select IO scan.
Note
NXA files can only be imported in the Clinic module.
Browse to the location of the surface scan(s) you want to import. Select the file or the folder with the intraoral scans to import, and click Import.
In the Select data window:
Select the intraoral scans you want to add to this diagnosis by clicking the tiles with the data. Tiles with a green border will be included. Click the following options:
| Select all | to select all the data in the list. |
| Deselect all | to deselect all the data. |
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to view the data in grid view. |
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to view the data in list view. In this view you can change the name of the intraoral scan file. |
Select the intraoral scan type. PLY files will be shown in color. STL files will have a distinctive color per intraoral scan type:
beige: upper jaw, lower jaw (dental cast)
blue: upper diagnostics, lower diagnostics
pink: upper locator scan, lower locator scan
yellow: bite
To change the acquisition date for all selected files, click Edit acquisition date (selection), then enter the date. To change the acquisition date for one file, in grid view, hover over the image tile, click More options … , select Edit acquisition date, enter the date, and click Apply.
Click Import.
If MagicAssist is enabled (on by default), the process is started to automatically set up the orientation of the patient data. Click Skip MagicAssist to use the default setup.
If needed, adjust the intraoral scan orientation or fuse it with the X-ray.
Notes
Only the selected intraoral scan is shown in the different workspaces.
When adding a new intraoral scan to a patient record via Combine intraoral scans, the alignment and other objects of the old intraoral scan can be copied over.