Adding Elastic Wear Instructions and Extraction Instructions

You can include information about elastic wear and extractions in the sections at the bottom of the tooth chart.

Elastic wear instructions that you type in the Elastic Wear Instructions section are printed on the tooth chart. These instructions are also displayed in letters when you use the <<ElasticWearInstructions>> merge field.

Extraction instructions that you type in the Extraction Instructions section are printed on the tooth chart. These instructions are also displayed in letters when you use the <<ExtractionInstructions>> merge field.

Use the <<ExtractionTooth Chart>> merge field to insert the tooth chart in a letter, showing the teeth that should be removed.

To enter elastic wear or extraction instructions:

  1. Click in the Elastic Wear Instructions or Extraction Instructions section and type the instructions, or click the Predefined comment button to select from a list of predefined comments. TIP:

  2. You can type /?_ (forward slash, question mark, space) to display a list of predefined comments.

  1. Click OK.

 

Related Topics

Using the Treatment Card

Tooth Chart Tab

Tooth Numbering

Tooth Display

User-Defined Combo Boxes

Adding Elastics

Adding a Zig-Zag Elastic Configuration

Removing Elastics

Adding Band/Bracket History

Removing Band/Bracket History

Elastics