Carrying out a Scan&Tell Examination¶
Patient-facing Communication¶
3DISC Scan&Tell™ provides a fully integrated communication toolbox that enables users to:
- Build patient files with 3D data, 2D images and Video
- Perform Scan&Tell Examinations & build treatment plans
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Easily dialogue with patients and present treatment options via 3DISC Scan&Tell™ app for iPad© and tablet
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Easily carry out follow up of patients using the 3DISC Scan&Tell™ Buccal Monitoring feature
Accessing the Scan&Tell™ page¶
To access the 3DiscClinic Scan&Tell™ feature:
- Select a Patient Case in the Case Preview page.
- Click Open Case
- This opens the Case Review page.
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In the Case Review page, click Scan&Tell™
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This opens the Scan&Tell™ page:
3DiscClinic Scan&Tell™ page: 3DISC OVO™ IOS
The Scan&Tell™ page automatically displays:
- 3D Model (scan data) associated with the case
- 2D images and videos associated with the patient
Adding Findings for a Case¶
To add a Finding for a case:
- Hover over the 3D Model: ➧ the optimal 2D image is automatically displayed in the 3D|2D viewer
- To Add a Finding: ➧ Double-Click on the 3D Model. (If using a Touchscreen, touch the corresponding Frame)
- This opens the Finding Classification page:
- Select a tooth: ➧ you will be invited to select a finding for the tooth or add your own personalised finding.
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To add a personalised finding: ➧ click Other
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...and enter the Finding name
- Then add the Finding description.
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Click Save and Close
Note: You can add several Findings for the same case...
Generating a Follow-Up Report¶
You can generate an Follow-Up Report for your consultation to share with the patient:
To generate a Follow-Up Report:
- Click on the pdf icon:
Sending a Follow-Up Report to a Patient¶
You can send a Follow-Up Report directly to the patient:
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Click on the Send Report icon in the Scan&Tell Examination task bar:
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This opens the Send Email to Patient dialog box.
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Enter the patient email address (this may be automatically filled)
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Click Send
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The patient will receive a Follow up to dental appointment email and Follow-Up Report:
The patient email contains a link enabling the patient to view the 3D Model of their teeth.
- Click View 3D Scan Data
The 3D View of the patient's teeth is available to the patient online for a period of 2 weeks.
Image Gallery Display Options¶
- To view only 2D images and videos associated with the case, in the top right-hand menu select:
- To sort images by Creation date, select: Last Created
Images that have been added in the image acquisition page can be hidden.
- To display images you have hidden, select: Show hidden images
Connecting via the 3DISC Scan&Tell™ App¶
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