Dental4Web 2023 New Features
Release build: 23.1116 DB5429 on 24/11/23
MediaSuite Online
Tab switching not working when invoked from Appt book selected patient
Release build: 23.1109 DB5429 on 20/11/23
Landing Page Notifications
Notifications will be posted by Centaur at various times regarding important matters and appear on D4Web landing page
Patients
Referred to > Change button name in Contact Manager to CONTACT
Sterilisation
Cursor now moves to next line when barcode entered
MediaSuite
Close MediaSuite when D4Web closes
Release build: 23.1011 DB5429 on 24/10/23
Inventory & Stock Control Module - now available in D4Web
The Inventory & Stock Control feature has been implemented for D4Web
Landing / Login Page
Password field - added a button to show/reveal password
Disable Dynamic Searching
To improve Treatment & Treatment Plan Item Input speed/responsiveness, a new General Setting has been added. The new selection works best when the user rarely requires item suggestions or best matches. If the user types in an item that does not exist the item drop list to select will become available
Document Manager file extensions
Compressed file extensions added - .ZIP, .RAR, .7z
Audio file extensions added - *.MP3, *.WAV, *.FLAC, *.AAC, *.M4A, *.WMA
Reports export format
Export to Machine Readable Format - MRF
Release build: 23.912 DB5429 on 15/09/23
New Report
Fee level Comparison Report
New Audit Trails
Audit Trails: Delete audit trail records
Audit Trails: Delete all notes audit trail
Audit Trails: Deleted eForms report
HICAPS Trinity terminal and HICAPS Connect V4 link
Once you have received your HICAPS Trinity Terminal (contact HICAPS if more information is required)
Fees
Improvements to Fees page ability to export & import fee levels
Appt Book/eServices
Allow Appointment Book toolbar "Patients" notification to be clickable and to open eServices Management Console
Appointment Book Stencils
Create Appointment Book Stencil Templates
Apply an Appointment Book Stencil to an Appointment Book Template
Procedures Done by Providers Report
Popup window "Report's parameters" repairs
Patient file
Improve management of large patient photos
Security
Users Activity Monitor - Add a column "App". Shows source of connection e.g, D4Web or Mobile App etc
Periodontal Chart
BLEED and SUPUR measures - also use 0 (zero) key or Delete key as Delete
Letters
When user click CLOSE TAB, D4Web detect changes to text and notifies/Prompt user to SAVE changes
Practice Insights
Access to all dashboards for the "Administrator" is ticked By Default
Release build: 23.807 DB5429 on 20/08/23
HICAPS
Add processing of items returned with an added prefix - Updated D4Web handling of items returned with an added D or S prefix or suffix
Queries
When running an extended User Defined Query, the text was cut without explanation. Please note character limit for User defined Queries is 400
Now a message to alert user when limit has been exceeded "Query is limited by 400 chars, this query is ###. Please change your query to support limit."
Appointment Book
Right click > Print > Medical History Form. Dimmed when not available
Release build: 23.621 DB5429 on 30/06/23
New X-ray link
D4Web VistaSoft (VS) 3.0 by Duerr Dental
Additional Downloads
Additional download utilities are now available to enhance your D4web experience
To view the current list from D4Web > open the hamburger menu > Additional Downloads
Providers page
Update the Set Key Performance Indicators feature
Documents Manager page
You are now able to save/view HTML files
Automation - Send Test SMS for automation
When in SMS template, use can now Preview SMS before saving
Reports added to D4Web
Location Fee Level Comparison Report
KPI-01 Report
Set Treatment Without a Plan Rules
When treatment planning, some item numbers are not considered as part of a plan so should be excluded from the section of the KPI-01 report that identifies the quantity of treatment items performed without a treatment plan
Print Appointments Labels/Card
Print patient’s next appointment(s) to a label, which can be attached to a business card
Prompt to enter Mobile number on New Patient Creation
When creating a New Patient within Appointment Book or Patient page, D4Web will prompt user to Enter a mobile number or assign no mobile to the patient file
Release build: 23.411 DB5429 on 21/04/23
Improve Item selection/highlight in Treatment and Treatment Plan grids
We have improved the way D4Web searches for items in the Treatment Plan and Treatment lists.
3 General Settings allow the user to control how they prefer to search for items / descriptions
- TREATMENT and PLAN Item Search Control
- TREATMENT and TREATMENT PLAN Item Predictive Text Control
- TREATMENT and PLAN Item Search Filter control
New Report
Treatment Plan Analysis Report
Release build: 23.303 DB5429 on 03/04/23
Preferred Provider Fees > Link a Fee Level to Insurance Fund
Link a Fee Level or Provider fees to an Insurance Fund. This feature is suitable for Preferred Provider fees for where a Health Fund / Health Scheme or Insurance that has their own Fee Schedule. E.g Child Benefit Scheme
"Tariffs for Providers" Module
When paying a provider commission, there are two different methods available in D4Web that affect the way the commission is calculated.
The provider may be paid based on:
- Commission raised from invoices or receipts; or
- Commission based on treatment items performed (Tariffs*)
Surcharges
To ensure surcharges are applied to selected payment types, turn on the Make Payment Method Surcharges Mandatory feature
Appointment Book > Quantity of books to view
You can now view up to 20 books on one screen. See Quantity of Books on One Screen (MULTIPLE BOOK VIEW) for instructions
Documents
- Email from the documents page
- Upload/download files with STL files (previewing/viewing coming soon)
Practice Insights
General Improvements to Security, Connection & Dashboards
Labels
Label Setup preview window - Font Size and Style of text improvements
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