Share Scans with Patients on Chairside or Portal

The information provided in this article is intended for use by licensed dental and healthcare professionals only, for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical or dental advice or replace clinical judgement. The treating clinician bears sole responsibility for all diagnostic and therapeutic decisions made in connection with patient care.

Overview: Learn how to share digital patient scans directly from Dandy Chairside or the Dandy Portal using email, SMS, or a printed PDF.

Share Scans with Patients on Chairside

The Share Scans tool on Chairside is available within any scanning workflow once the scans are complete.

Access the Share Scans Tool

  1. Complete all scans in the current workflow.

  2. Select the Review tab on the Chairside interface.

  3. Click the Share scans with patient button.

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      Note: You may use the Annotate scans tool before sharing to highlight specific areas for the patient.

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Confirm Practice Information

Chairside will prompt you to confirm the practice name and phone number. This confirmation is only required once.

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Select Sharing Method

  1. Send a link: Enter the patient's phone number for SMS or their email address.

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