Create Scans for Tooth and Tissue-Supported Surgical Guides

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: This article provides step-by-step instructions for capturing digital impressions for both tooth and tissue-supported surgical guides using Chairside software. These procedures ensure that the digital scan data is processed correctly for guide fabrication.

Capture Arch Scans

To ensure the Chairside software processes data correctly, users must follow the recommended scanning order.

  1. Lower Arch: Capture the lower arch by following a scan path that moves from the occlusal surface to the buccal and then the lingual surfaces. Select Next to proceed.

  2. Upper Arch: Capture the upper arch by following a scan path that moves from the occlusal surface to the buccal and then the lingual surfaces. Select Next to proceed

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