Using the Clinical Charts

Using the Perio Chart

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Using the Perio Chart Recorded Class

To chart a Perio exam:

1. On the Patient tab, select Clinical > Perio Chart.

2. Under Actions, click Record New Exam. The Perio Chart window is displayed.

3. If data is hidden behind the data controls, click in the upper-right to expand the screen.

3. To view the perio charting options—abbreviations/colors and their meanings—click View Legend. The Legend is displayed.

4. Begin charting the lingual and facial pocket depth, gingival margin, furcation, bleeding, and so on, in the chart.

• Use the Lingual and Facial buttons at the top of the data controls to switch between the two.

In the Exam Progression section, you can view the teeth that have been charted.

5. Use the arrows on either side of Current to move back and forth between teeth that have been charted.

6. When charting is complete, click Save Exam.

7. Under Actions, you can:

8. Set problem thresholds.

9. Edit the exam.

10. Delete the exam.

11. Print the exam.

8. Under Tools, you can:

9. Acquire images.

10. View the treatment plan.

11. Add notes to the exam.

Related Topics

Editing Exam Settings

Setting Problem Thresholds

Using the Clinical Chart (EMR)

Using the Hard Tissue Chart

Using the Treatment Chart

Using the Soft Tissue Chart

Adding Clinical Notes

Displaying Clinical Correspondence

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