The following workflow is applicable for patients receiving an onlay.
The outline below is a step-by-step appointment guide for our onlay worklow. Please ensure you are also practicing our crown and bridge scanning best practices.
Onlay workflow details
Step 1 - Choose the "Fixed Restorations" option when you go to set up your case
- Within "Fixed Restorations," select Onlay."
Step 2 - You will then be prompted to select the tooth receiving the onlay
Step 3 - Select the desired material and shade from the subsequent menus
*Note - If this is a fixed restoration with a partial denture, follow the steps in this article: Chairside Combo Case Workflow: Fixed Restoration + Partial
Step 4 - Follow the scanning sequence:
- Lower Arch > Upper Arch > Bite > Prep Scan > Review scan > Submit order
- You have the option to skip a pre-prep scan of the tooth by selecting the "Skip pre-prep" button. This option is available on the menu preceding your scan of the given prep arch (i.e. if the only is on the lower arch, this button must be selected prior to scanning the lower arch).