Chapter 4. Program Overview

Overview

A	Title Bar
B	Main Toolbar
C	Information Box
D	Stages (Workflow)
E	Model View
F	Scan Information
G	Data Tree
H	Side Toolbar
I	Scan Stage Toolbar
J	Live View

🔎Note

The title bar may look different on macOS, and the image can appear in different sizes according to the screen resolution.

Title Bar

The title bar consists of the following options.

	Menu	Provide basic program functions such as Save, Settings, User Guide, and About.
	Simple UI	A toggle button to switch to the simple user interface.
	Submit Support Request	Land on a Medit Help Center page to submit a support request.
	Select Video Record Area	Select which area of the screen to record the video. The user can record the entire window of the program or only the area where 3D data is displayed.
	Start/Stop Video Recording	Start or stop video capturing. The captured video file can assist in communication between the patient, clinic, and laboratory.
	Screenshot	Capture the entire screen or only the 3D data display area of the scanning software. The captured image file can assist in communication between the patient, clinic, and laboratory.
	Screen Capture Image Manager	Manage captured images. Screenshots are automatically saved to Medit Link. The user can delete or save them to the local PC in JPG, JEP, PNG, and BMP format.

Clicking the "Menu" icon will show the following options:

	Save	Save all changes in the current case.
	Settings	See options for environment settings, such as scan options.
	User Guide	Open the user guide.
	About	Provide detailed information about the software program, scanner, and company.

Main Toolbar

Please refer to Main Toolbar Tools for information on how to use the tools in the Main Toolbar.

Form Information

Form Information registered from Medit Link provides an overview of the teeth that need treatment.

Info Box

Scanning and editing processes are accompanied by short explanations and visual aids to explain major functions and introduce the tools that can be useful at this stage.

For general scan stages, the information is displayed randomly to expose users to various functions.

Scan Stages

Please refer to Stage Management for more information on how to set the scanning workflow.

Model View

The scan data corresponding to the selected stage in the case is shown in the 3D data display area. You can also view the data acquired in the area in real-time while scanning.

Scan Information

	Scan Time	Show the time taken to scan for each scan stage and all scan stages.
	Number of Frames	Show the number of images taken during scanning for each scan stage and all scan stages.
	Scan Speed	Show the current scan speed.

Data Tree

The data tree at the overview stage allows controlling the data display options.

Right-click on the data tree to show the following options:
- Show All
- Hide All
- Show This Only
- Expand/Collapse
Use the slider to control the opacity of each data.
Hovering over the icon of each data will highlight the corresponding area. You can easily differentiate and examine the data you want to inspect.

Side Toolbar

Please refer to Side Toolbar Tools for more information about tools on the Side Toolbar.

Scan Stage Toolbar

Please refer to Scan Stage Tools for more information about using tools that appear at the bottom of the screen for each stage.

Live View

The Live View window displays the 2D image obtained from the scanner and provides useful tools.

The following tools are provided on the title bar of the Live View window:

	Custom Scan Area	Adjust the area to acquire scan data. You can choose between the modes we provide or adjust as you want.
	Detach Live View Window	Detach the Live View window from the fixed position. The window size can be changed when the window is detached.
	Reset Live View Window	Bring the Live View window to the default position and size.
	Flip Image	Flip scan data upside down. This is useful when performing intraoral scanning from the top of the patient's head.
	Rotate 180°	Rotate the scan data by 180 degrees to match the direction of the teeth data on the screen to your viewpoint of the patient's teeth.
	Show/Hide Masking	Turn on or off the visibility of the unscannable area. The unscannable area is shown with blue masking.

Clicking the "Custom Scan Area" icon shows the following options to set the Live View window size:

Large	Standard

Small	Extra Small

Custom

🔎Note

The large size of the Live View window is available only on i900, i900 classic, i900 Mobility models.

Clicking the "Show/Hide Masking" icon will show or hide the unscannable area as follows:

Show Masking	Hide Masking

Scan Depth

The scan depth can be adjusted as follows according to the scanner type:

i500: 12mm - 21mm
i600, i700, i700 wireless: 12mm - 23mm
i900, i900 classic, i900 Mobility: 12mm - 30mm

A deeper scan depth can be applied to almost all general scanning works. A shallow scan depth is useful when filtering out noisy data, such as unnecessary soft tissues.

User Interface