Setting Up Medical Conditions and Referring Doctors
Adding Medical Conditions
To add medical conditions for your practice:
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Log in to SoftDent with your credentials.
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Select System > Customize Medical History. The Medical Conditions window is displayed.
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Press Tab on the keyboard to access all features in the window.
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Click Sample in the Express Bar. A condensed view of the medical conditions is displayed, enabling you to compare the list in SoftDent to your current medical history.
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When you have reviewed the medical conditions, close the sample window.
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To add additional medical conditions, click Add. The Add Medical Condition window is displayed.
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You can have 50 medical conditions in the medical history. Do not list allergies as medical conditions; they are tracked in another section of the medical history.
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In the Condition Text field, type the condition.
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To set the condition as a medical alert, select the Should this Condition set the patient’s Med Alert Flag? option.
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Click OK.
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After you add all medical conditions, click Change Order in the Express Bar. The Select Conditions To Display window is displayed.
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To move a condition from the Hidden Conditions list to the Displayed Conditions list, select the condition and use the buttons in the middle of the window.
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The software tracks the number of conditions. If the Available number is 0, you must remove displayed conditions before adding others from the Hidden Conditions list.
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When conditions have been added and removed, you can change the order of the list. Click Sort Alphabetically to arrange the list in alphabetical order.
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Click OK.
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Click Close.