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Ortho
Chart orthodontic hardware and track ortho treatment progress from the Ortho tab.
In the Chart Module, click the Ortho tab.
Users can choose to see only information relating to the patient's orthodontic treatment and hide general chart notes and procedures.
Enable Show Ortho button and tab in Chart Module in Preferences to use this feature.
Tooth chart ortho mode: Determines the view of the odontogram.
Show Ortho grids: Determine if the ortho grids or progress notes are shown.
Show Graphics: Determine if ortho graphics (e.g., brackets) are shown on the Graphical Tooth Chart.
Show Hidden: Determine if Ortho hardware marked hidden is displayed on the Graphical Tooth Chart and listed in the Hardware tab.
Show Exam Date: The exam date that corresponds to the hardware items listed in the Hardware tab and Graphical Tooth Chart. Click to view a different exam date. Adding new hardware, prescriptions, or copying from an existing exam creates a new exam with today's date.
Prescriptions: Click to chart Ortho Hardware using Ortho Prescriptions Setup. Ortho Prescriptions are assigned to specific Ortho Hardware items and treatment areas. The Select Ortho Prescription window opens.
Add Single: Select teeth and click to add Setup Ortho Hardware Specs. The Add Ortho Hardware window opens.
Hide / Unhide: Select hardware items from the grid and click Hide to remove graphics from the tooth chart. Select hardware items and click Unhide to display hardware on the tooth chart.
Delete: Select hardware items from the grid and click to delete.
Copy: Select an exam date and hardware items from the grid and click to copy to a new exam with today's date. If no items are selected, all items from the previous exam date are copied to today's date.
Displays all hardware information for the selected exam date.
Double-click a hardware item to edit information or delete hardware.
Right-click selected rows to delete hardware.
The tabs displayed after the Hardware tab show the Ortho Chart tabs. Depending on Ortho Chart Setup, Setup Tabs, the labels of the tabs and number of tabs may differ. The default is one tab labeled Ortho Chart.
Information in these tabs is read-only. Double-click anywhere in the grid to launch the Ortho Chart window to make changes or add a new entry to the Ortho Chart.