Diagnostic Findings

Add dental pathologies, jaw problems or other diagnostic findings to the diagnosis.

Adding a Diagnostic Finding

Notes

If the finding is added in the tooth workspace, the finding is added to the specific tooth.

If the finding is created in another workspace, click the tooth number placeholder and type the tooth number to assign the finding to a specific tooth.

To add a predefined diagnostic finding, click magnigying glass icon Add finding in the Diagnose tools menu. Alternatively, go to the smart panel  Findings tab.

Select a finding in the drop-down list. To narrow down the results, enter (a part of) the name.

To add a diagnostic finding that is not in the list, enter the custom name in the search field and click Add or press Enter.

Optionally, add more information:

To add a note, select the the finding on the smart panel and type the note in the Comment text box.

To capture a screenshot, select the finding on the smart panel and click camera Screenshots.

Note

To add a note on patient level, go to the diagnosis in the patient menu.

Removing a Diagnostic Finding

To remove the finding:

Hover over the finding on the smart panel.

Click ellipsis and select Delete.

Tooth Chart

In the tooth workspace and endo workspace, a tooth chart is shown above the smart panel tab.

The active tooth, for which the data is shown in the workspace, is highlighted in green.

Select another tooth by clicking a tooth on the tooth chart.

Press the or arrow key to go to the previous tooth or next tooth. Alternatively, click or .

A tooth with at least one finding has a colored outline. The color depends on the treatment status of the finding.

To define the treatment status of a finding, select one the following statuses:

Status Description Color
Condition The finding is not critical, but may need to be watched to track its evolution over time. Gray
Treatment plan The finding needs to be treated. Red
Follow-up The finding is discovered at an early stage and should be watched. Yellow
Completed The treatment for this finding has been completed. Blue

Note

If the patient is younger than eight years old, the navigation tooth chart for primary teeth is shown. To make changes to the tooth chart (exchanging primary teeth with adult teeth, indicating which teeth are missing, etc.), go to the diagnosis in the patient menu.

Bookmark

When you add a finding, the current workspace configuration is saved as a bookmark for this finding.

The bookmark allows you to navigate back to the workspace where the tooth pathology can be clearly seen.

To navigate back to the bookmark, hover over the finding in the smart panel, and click Show Bookmark. Alternatively, click ellipsis and select Show Bookmark.

To replace the bookmarked configuration with the current configuration, go to the finding details by hovering over the finding in the smart panel and clicking the appearing arrow, then click ellipsis and select Update Bookmark.

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