Index of Support Topics
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How to use this manual

This highly-visual manual was created by adding descriptive and instructional text to screen shots of the XCPT application. These helpful images can be viewed by subject matter in sequence to give you a better understanding of how XCPT works. To view, click on the desired support topic found in the Index of Support Topics. Next, double click on the first of the five images located on the left side of the screen to open it. To view the images in sequence, click on the arrow button located at the top of the image.

 

  Getting Started
 
This wizard begins the basic of building a new Xcpt Treatment Plan.
The first phase reviews the steps of acquiring the patient image from various digital sources.
 
1. Create a new patient folder 2. Acquire an image from a scanner 3. Acquire an image from a digital camera 4. Acquire an image from a screen shot 5. Acquire an image from a file
 
  Preparing Images
 
The third phase of starting a new Treatmnt Plan involves finalizing the Plan for use.
When this step is completed the Treatment Plan is ready for the Doctor to use with the patient.
 
1. Open the image file to be used in the treatment plan 2. The Zoom tool allows viewing the entire X-ray 3. Crop the X-ray to obtain the desired area of the image 4. The Auto tool sizes the image for a treatment plan 5. Place the Left and Right orientation indicators
 
  Preparing Document
 
This wizard begins the basic of building a new Xcpt Treatment Plan.
The first phase reviews the steps of acquiring the patient image from various digital sources.
 
6. Place the patient label on the Treatment Tlan 7. Save the finalized Treatment Plan 8. Number the teeth in the Treatment Plan 9. Close the Treatment Plan so it can be used on oher computers View the Treatment Plan in the browser
 
  Interface Basics
 
This first session describes the various toolbars and menus a user will see when the XCPT application is first started.
The intent is to provide the user with some simple geography of the XCPT software.
 
The XCPT software with the patient browser open How patient folders and files are located The main menus of XCPT The toolbars and major functions Basics of the XCPT Control Panel
 
  Patient Folders
 
The session covers working with patient folders.
The patient folders contain patient treatment plans, images and any other files related to a patient.
 
The patient folder window and HIPPA compliance How to create a new patient folder How to rename a patient folder How to delete a patient folder Finding a patient's folder
 
  Patient Files
 
This session covers working with patient files.
Patient files are accessed using the XCPT Patient Browser and contain the patient's treatment plans.
 
Viewing treatment plan thumbnails in the Patient Browser Opening an XCPT Treatment Plan Deleting patient files Renaming patient files Emailing treatment plans
 
  Treatment Styles-1
 
The images in this session provide an overview of various styles and images used in treatment planning.
Highlighted are the numerous image formats that can be utilized in a treatment plan.
 
Locating the treatment plan styles folder Panoramic or analog FMX - Full mouth X-ray Multiple periapicals Single periapical
 
  Treatment Styles-2
 
The images in this session provide an overview of various styles and images used in treatment planning.
Highlighted are the numerous image formats that can be utilized in a treatment plan.
 
Maxillary panoramic Occlusal crowns XCPT template Photos/FMX (digital) Cosmetic treatment plan
 
  Working With Basic Tools
 
The session gets more in depth with the XCPT user interface.
The basic tools used in treatment planning are covered. They include that allow basic drawing and viewing of a treatment plan.
 
Scribble tool Look tool Magnification tool Treatment plan tool Shape tools
 
  Working With–Advanced Tools
 
The session gets more in depth with the XCPT user interface.
The advanced tools used in treatment planning are covered. They include advanced drawing and manipulation of a treatment plan.
 
Drawing tools Color choice tool Text tools Invert tool Mirror tool
 
  Working With–Components
 
This session covers how to access components of the XCPT software.
How to access the implant inventory and all component hardware is covered. Contents of the XCPT galleries is reviewed.
 
XCPT Galleries Implant inventory Abutments and other hardware Temporary Crowns Crowns
 
  Working With–Manipulating
 
This topic covers how to manipulate the objects once they have been placed on a treatment plan.
Moving, rotating and resizes various components and images are reviewed.
 
Moving objects Resizing objects Rotating objects Adjusting transparency Setting the order of objects