User Interface
  • 09 May 2024
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User Interface at a Glanceml_user_interface

ATitle Bar
BData Tree
CAction Control Buttons
DGuide Message
E3D Data
FTeeth Form
GMargin Line Tools
HSide Toolbar

Title Bar

The Title Bar is the ribbon at the top of the application window that contains basic controls on the right and the program menu on the left. It also shows the app name.

title_bar_1MenuAccess the available settings and assistance resources (user guide, tutorial page, help center), and check the details about the app.
title_bar_ 2Help CenterGo to the Medit Help Center page dedicated to this app.
title_bar_ 4Start/Stop Video RecordingStart and stop the video recording of the screen.
title_bar_ 5ScreenshotTake a screenshot. Capture the app with or without the title bar using automatic selection, or click and drag to capture only the desired area.
title_bar_ 6Screenshot ManagerView, export, or delete the screenshots. Upon completion, all captured images will be saved to the case automatically.
title_bar_ 7MinimizeMinimize the application window.
title_bar_ 8RestoreMaximize or restore the application window.
title_bar_ 9ExitClose the application.

Data Tree

The Data Tree is located on the left side of the screen, showing the data you use for the current project in groups. You can control each data visibility by clicking its icon in the tree or change its transparency by moving its slider.

ml_data_treeScan Data Group

  • Maxilla
  • Mandible


Action Control Buttons

There are three buttons for action control located in both bottom corners of the application window.

action_control_buttons_1UndoUndo the previous action.
action_control_buttons_2RedoRedo the previous action.
action_control_buttons_3CompleteFinish working on margins and save results to Medit Link.

Teeth Form

The teeth form at the bottom of the screen shows case information that was entered in Medit Link.

Click on the maxilla or mandible icons to view the corresponding teeth list and work on margins for those teeth. The Medit Link logo means the tooth was registered as a target tooth in the Medit Link form. To work on the next tooth, click its number in the form or use the arrow keys.teeth_form_collapsed

Use the Expand/Collapse icon to see the complete list of teeth for the selected arch.

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Side Toolbar

The Side Toolbar provides tools for data display and data control. The data control tools are helpful when working with a mouse only or on a computer with a touch screen.

side_toolbar_1Data Display ModeChange between different data display options.
(Textured/Textured with Edges/Monochrome/Monochrome with Edges)
side_toolbar_9Grid SettingsShow or hide the grid, and control its position in relation to the model (overlay on/off).
side_toolbar_10ZoomZoom in and out by click-and-drag.
side_toolbar_11Zoom FitZoom to fit data to the screen.
side_toolbar_12PanMove data by click-and-drag.
side_toolbar_8RotateRotate data by click-and-drag.

Margin Line Tools

This toolset offers instruments for both automatic and manual margin creation and editing. It also includes extra tools to enhance the margin creation process.

manual_creationManual CreationManually create a margin line based on the selected points.
edit_marginEditAdd, move, or delete the control points to edit the margin line.
Hold down the Ctrl key for freehand editing of the line.
auto_creationAuto CreationAutomatically create a closed margin line based on the selected point.
delete_marginDeleteDelete the margin line.
section_viewSection ViewShow the section view of the area where the mouse is located.
curvature_display_modeCurvature Display ModeSee the curvature of the data through the Color Map.
dynamic_view_changeDynamic View ChangeTurn on to automatically rotate data according to the view direction.
🔎Note
Available only when using Manual Creation.



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