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.
Start a New Case
Add Patient's Name
Click OK
On the dental model located on the left-hand side of the screen, select the applicable tooth numbers one at a time.
After selecting the tooth, in the middle of the screen, choose Crown
From the dropdown list titled "Implant-based?" select Stock or Custom Abutment
A new box will appear - click this box and enter the implant information. (Brand, Connection, and Platform Size)
Click OK
Select the desired crown material and shade from the dropdown list
Repeat for each restoration site
Once each implant is selected, select New Scan in the top right corner
Follow the scanning flow noted in the top centre of the page
For arches where implants will be present, the pre-op scan will capture the emergence profile.
Take the bite scans prior to placing the scanbody/scanbodies
After completing the pre-op scan(s) for the treatment arch(es), place your scanbody/scanbodies.
When you select the scanbody scan page in the top centre of the page, the scan will appear in black & white at first
On the left-hand side of the page, select the icon that has a pushpin and a plus sign. This is the Mark Tooth button
Drag and hold your cursor on the restoration site(s) - they will turn green.
On the left-hand side of the page, select the scissor icon. This will trim out the data previously selected to prime the scan for new information containing the scanbody/scanbodies
Scan in only the restoration site(s) with the scanbody/scanbodies present
When finished scanning, click Finish in the top centre of the screen
This will finalise your scan
Click Send Order
The Dandy lab slip will populate on your screen - fill out the prescription.
