3D Skull in Dental4Windows
View the current condition or treatment required within a 3D Skull.
Options available include: Adult or Deciduous teeth, skin, muscle & bone, rotations and open or closed views
- This 3D option is primarily used for patient education.
- 3D skull is only available in the 3D Charting tab.
Turn on 3D Charting
3D Charting must be activated. See Mode of Charting section to use this feature. View 3D Skull
- Go to Patient Records > 3D Charting tab
- Charting menu > Show 3D Skull / Click 3D Skull Icon
- Current Condition
- Treatment Required
Rotate, Position and Zoom 3D Skull
Rotate | Use to rotate horizontally. Also hold down Shift key and use the mouse to rotate both horizontally and vertically. | |
Position | The skull can be changed by holding down the Ctrl key whilst holding down the left mouse click, or by using the positioning arrows onscreen. This is more commonly used when the user has zoomed in and is unable to see a portion of the image. | |
Zoom | Zooming in/out can be done with the mouse roller, or via the onscreen. | |
Reset | Click Reset button to reset the rotation, zoom set and position of the skull. |
Viewing Layers
Layers can be removed by selecting the tick box options.
- Skin
- Muscles
- Bones
- Gums
- Open - shows the inside of the mouth
Any of the above layers can be removed; however, it may not make a difference onscreen if another layer is over the top of it, i.e. removing the muscle before removing the skin.
Notes
Show Notes | Tick to show notes that were written against teeth on the Charting tab(s). |
Add Note | Tick and then click on the area to add the note. This is great for soft-tissue notes that cannot be added to teeth in Charting tab(s). |