This article provides step by step instructions on how to Create and Setup a case for a TMJ / TMD appliance using Chairside.
Patient Selection
- On your Chairside Home screen Click “Start”
- Begin Typing Patients First and Last Name
- If the Patient is already created, Click “Select” next to their name on the drop down menu.
- If this is a refabrication Click the relevant case to refabricate and Navigate to (Place Refabrication Order Article)
- If this is not a refabrication order, Click “order something new” at the bottom of the screen, then proceed to Product Selection
- If the patient has not been created, proceed to step 3
- If the Patient is already created, Click “Select” next to their name on the drop down menu.
- Finish Typing the Patients Full First and Last Name
- Select the relevant value from the “Gender” drop down
- Enter patient’s birthday
- Click “Create and Continue”
Product Selection
- Select “Splints, Guards, & TMJ”
- Click “TMJ”
- Select the appropriate TMD/TMJ device
- NTI
- Anterior Deprogrammer
- For NTI or Anterior Deprogrammer, Select the appropriate arch for the appliance
- Dawson B-Splint
- Gelb
- Click “Next”
Final Stage
- Click “Start Scanning”