[colLab] A wax-up

 

1. Create form information by entering tooth type, option, and notes, and then click Save & Scan.

2. Complete the scan strategy setting, and click Confirm.

• Maxilla > Preparation teeth > Multi-die

3. Insert the model to the scanner, adjust the scan depth, and start scan.

• Set the scan depth adequately so that scan data contains less unnecessary areas, which saves the lead time of the merging process later on.

4. The base scan is complete. 

• Check whether all scan images are acquired for necessary areas. If not, perform additional scan.

5. Referring to teeth numbers, which appear on the bottom-left, mark all teeth on the scan data, and click Confirm.

6. Referring to the guide image, place the prepped teeth onto the multi-die. Insert the multi-die to the scanner and start scan.

7. The prepped-teeth scan is complete.

• Check whether all scan images are acquired for necessary areas. If not, perform additional scan.

8. Scan the wax-up teeth and the base model.

9. The wax-up and base model has been scanned.

• Check whether all scan images are acquired for necessary areas. If not, perform additional scan.

10. Align the prepped teeth and the maxillary model by manual.

• 1 point or 3 points can be used for alignment.
• Mark alignment points onto the maxilla and the occlusion respectively.

11. Align the wax-up teeth and the maxillary model by manual.

• 1 point or 3 points can be used for alignment.
• Mark alignment points onto the maxilla and the occlusion respectively.

12. The alignment has been completed.

• Enable the Edit mode to remove unnecessary data.

13. Remove unnecessary scan data by using editing tools, and then click Next to start the merging process.

14. Check the merged scan data, and click Exit to save and complete the case.