Determine user-specific settings when logging off or viewing chart graphics.

In the Main Menu, click File, User Settings.

Close/Log off message is suppressed: Check to disable the log off warning message. See Log On.

Chart graphics color distinguishes current provider: When checked, completed procedures done by a provider other than the one that is currently logged on are colored as Existing Other in the tooth chart.

• If the logged-on user is not associated with a provider, the provider on today's appointment is considered the logged-on provider.
• If the logged-on user is not associated with a provider, and there is no appointment today, the patient's default primary provider is considered the logged-on provider.
• If changing this setting, close and re-open Open Dental for changes to take effect.

Automatic logoff time in minutes: Displays the user specific logoff time as set in User Edit.

• Leave blank to to use the default set in Global Security Settings.
• Enter 0 to disable.