Manage Materials for Clinical Chart

Let's explore how to manage Materials for the clinical chart in CareStack. In the clinical chart, the materials are displayed with various shading techniques such as crosshatching patterns or solid colors to illustrate the different dental materials and the desired appearance of the drawn teeth on the chart. Users can easily identify implant or filling materials by checking the clinical chart.

Watch this video for a step-by-step explanation.

Topics Covered

• List of Materials
• Customize Materials for a Patient's Clinical Chart
• Preview Materials in Clinical Chart

List of Materials

Metal	Porcelain	Resin	Other
Base Metal Noble Metal Cast Metal Cast Noble Metal Gold High Noble Metal Metal Amalgam Stainless Steel Titanium Zirconium	Porcelain Porcelain Fused to Gold Porcelain Fused to High Noble Metal Porcelain Fused to Metal Porcelain Fused to Titanium Porcelain Fused to Noble Metal	Resin Resin With Base Metal Resin With Noble Metal Resin With High Noble Metal Resin With Metal	Plastic Gutta-percha Ceramic Composite Silver Diamine Fluoride  Bioclear  Glass Ionomer Cement (GIC)  Others Unknown

Customize Materials for a Patient's Clinical Chart

• Navigate to the System Menu > select Practice Setting > Clinical> Materials.

• On the Materials page, you will find a grid displaying information on Materials and their Pattern.

• Select Edit to customize the Pattern based on your requirements.

• Choose the required Pattern as needed.
• Click Save to save your changes.

Preview Materials in Clinical Chart

• Search for the patient using the Global Search bar.
• Click the Chart quick link.

• Click Legend from the odontogram toolbox.

• Click the Materials tab to preview the material.

Note: The edits made on materials would reflect both on the Legend and the Odontogram.

Practices can use this simple guide to customize and preview materials in your patient's clinical chart.