Second Opinion Functions for Mediasuite users

Second Opinion Functions for Mediasuite users

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Listed below are instructions on using Second Opinion in MediaSuite.

Second Opinion: Send Images for Review

There are two ways to configure MediaSuite for sending images to Second Opinion.

Automatically send all images

With this option, all x-rays that you acquire will be automatically sent to Second Opinion and the detections will be automatically loaded.

Manually send selected images

Sending images manually greater control over what images are sent to Second Opinion. Once images are sent, the detections will be automatically downloaded.

  1. Select the image(s) on left
  2. Click AI icon arrow > Send Image(s) or
  3. Right click on image > SecondOpinion > Send Image(s)
  4. Click OK         
                                                                                                              
  5. Once detections are downloaded there will be a notification in the Windows Notification Centre (some computers may have this feature disabled)

Second Opinion: Download Detections

Detections can be manually downloaded. This may be needed when it takes longer to process the image and the Blue status indicator is present.
  1. Select the image on left side
  2. Go to AI icon arrow > Download Detections or

  3. Right click image> SecondOpinion > Download Detections

Second Opinion: Status Indicators

Located at the image's top left corner, this indicates the current communication status for that image.
Blue:  - Image was sent to Second Opinion
Yellow:  - Detections are downloading
Green:  - Image is ready with detections
Grey:  - Image was not sent
Red:  - An error has occurred

Second Opinion: View Detections

Detections can be viewed on greyscale images. It can show what caries are present and various other detections. Any image with Second Opinion detections will have Green status indicator.

  1. Select image(s) on left column
  2. Click arrow on the Bulk Action AI icon > View Detections 
                                                                      
    1. Or right click image > SecondOpinion > View Detections
  3. Detections will be available on tabs in viewer window

  4. A toolbar will appear on the right-hand side

Confidence Slider

Filter displayed detections based on confidence levels. 

  1. Click desired confidence levels to be displayed
  2. Numbers indicate how many detections are found under each confidence level
  1. Human: Only human verified detections
  2. High: High confidence and human verified detections
  3. Medium: High, medium and human verified detections
  4. Low: All confidence levels including human verified detections

AI Viewer Panel

Quick View Control

  1. Hold the spacebar on keyboard to temporarily hide detections
  2. Release the spacebar on keyboard to show detections again

Pathology Controls

  1. Untick Pathology to hide all pathology from view
  2. Untick a pathology type to hide from view e.g. Calculus
  3. Coloured circles indicate pathology type 
  4. Numbers indicate count per pathology   
                                                                                     

Non-Pathology Controls

  1. Untick Non-Pathology to hide all Non-Pathology from view
  2. Untick Non-Pathology type to hide from view e.g. Filling
  3. Grey circles indicate the occurrence count   
                                                                              

Detection System

Detection Confidence Indicators

Confidence levels are shown by dot patterns

  • Three filled dots: High confidence in detection accuracy
  • Two filled dots (one unfilled): Moderate confidence in detection accuracy
  • One filled dot (two unfilled): Low confidence in detection accuracy

Second Opinion: Toolbar Functions

Various tools are available in the Native Second Opinion toolbar. All view adjustments apply to the current viewing session only and are not permanently saved.

Ruler

  1. Click Ruler icon to activate
  2. Click starting point on the image and move the curser to desired measurement area
  3. Click again to end the measurement
  4. Click Ruler icon again to remove measurement and deactivate the tool

Edit 

  1. Click Edit icon  to activate
  2. Move curser over unwanted detections
  3. Click red x to remove detection 
                                                                                                                
  4. Click Edit icon again to exit
  5. To add detection back, click Edit icon and click green tick   
                                                                            

Measurements 

  1. Bone level Measurements are enabled by default
  2. Toggle on / off for individual images by clicking the Measurements icon 

Tooth Parts 

  1. Click Tooth Parts icon  to display Tooth Parts filter to image 
  2. Click icon again to turn off
  3. Click Tooth Parts arrow to show legend
     

Image Adjustment Tools

Changes apply to the current view only and are not saved

Brightness  Hover over icon to access the adjustment slider
Contrast  Hover over icon to access the adjustment slider
Zoom  Hover over icon to access zoom controls
Invert  Toggle image inversion with a single click
Pearl Enhanced View  Adjust image clarity (sharpness) via slider
Rotate  90° clockwise rotation per click
Flip  Horizontal flip with a single click
Reset View  Returns image to the original orientation

Second Opinion: Operations Log

Operations Log displays the status of the patients images and shows any errors that have occurred. It also provides a history of system communication.
  1. Select an image on the left hand side
  2. Go to AI icon arrow > View Log or 
                                                                                                          
    1. Right click image on left
    2. Click SecondOpinion > View Log   
                                                                                
      1. Request ID: The unique identifier sent to Second Opinion
      2. Image ID: MediaSuite image ID number
      3. Status: Status of image sent to Second Opinion e.g. Downloaded
      4. Message: Any error messages will show
      5. Click Refresh to refresh Operations Log

      6. Click Close to exit

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