Hiding and showing Detect AI tooth anatomy

You can choose whether Dentrix Ascend Detect AI tooth anatomy shows on an image or not.

To hide and show Detect AI tooth anatomy

  1. If the correct patient is not already selected, use the Patient Search box to access the patient's record.

    Note: You can include inactive patients in the search results by setting the Include inactive patients switch to On.

  2. Do one of the following:

    • View an image from the patient's image history list (Exam view).

      1. On the Patient menu, under Clinical, click (or tap) Chart, Progress Notes, Quick Exam, Perio, Tx Planner, or Imaging. Then, on the Imaging tab's menu, click (or tap) Show Image History.

      2. On the Images tab, select an exam for an individual bitewing or a series of bitewings.

      3. If you have selected a series, under Image Navigator, click (or tap) an image of that series.

        The selected image appears in the viewing area.

    • View an image from the patient's image history list (Modality view).

      1. On the Patient menu, under Clinical, click (or tap) Chart, Progress Notes, Quick Exam, Perio, Tx Planner, or Imaging. Then, on the Imaging tab's menu, click (or tap) Show Image History.

      2. On the Intraoral X-ray tab, select a slot of the template, and then click (or tap) it again.

    • View one of the patient's most recent images.

      1. Do one of the following:

        • On the Patient menu, under Clinical, click (or tap) Imaging.

        • On the Patient menu, under Clinical, click (or tap) Chart, Progress Notes, Quick Exam, Perio, Tx Planner, or Imaging. Then, on the Imaging tab's menu, click (or tap) Show Most Recent Images.

      2. Click (or tap) an individual bitewing image or an image in a series of bitewings.

        The selected image appears in the viewing area.

    • View one of the patient's images for selected teeth.

      1. On the Patient menu, under Clinical, click (or tap) Chart.

        The patient's clinical record opens with the Chart tab selected.

      2. Do one of the following:

        • Select one or more teeth with associated images, and then click (or tap) Image Peek. The button is available only if at least one tooth with an image is selected.

        • Select one or more teeth with associated images, and then click (or tap) the Progress Notes tab. On the Progress Notes tab, click (or tap) the imaging icon next to a procedure.

        • Select one or more teeth with associated images, and then click (or tap) the Quick Exam tab. On the Quick Exam tab, click (or tap) Image Peek (the button appears as a white tooth on a blue background if there is not enough room to display the button with a text label). The button is available only if at least one tooth with an image is selected.

        The Image Peek dialog box appears.

      3. If there are multiple images, use the Back and Forward buttons to navigate between the images.

    In Imaging

    In Image Peek

  3. If you are viewing the image in the Image Peek dialog box, click (or tap) the Open for Editing button ; otherwise, skip this step.

  4. If the current template slot has multiple images assigned, to view an image other than the top image of the stack, do any of the following as needed:

    • At the top of the viewing area, click (or tap) the Previous or Next button  as needed to view the desired image in the stack.

    • On the image stack panel (near the bottom of the viewing area), click (or tap) the desired thumbnail image to view that image in the viewing area.

      Note: If the panel is collapsed, click (or tap) the handle to expand the panel.

  5. Do any of the following as needed:

    • To hide tooth anatomy, click (or tap) the Show/hide tooth anatomy button (which is orange to indicate that AI tooth anatomy is being displayed). Detected tooth anatomy appears as translucent, light-purple, shaded areas.

    • To show tooth anatomy, click (or tap) the Show/hide tooth anatomy button (which is gray to indicate that AI tooth anatomy is being hidden).