[colLab] A wax-up bottom

 

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 > Multi-die
• Enable the Wax-up bottom mode.

 

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, 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. Scanning the mutli-die has been completed.

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

 

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

 

9. Scanning the wax-up is complete.

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

 

10. Prepare the bottom surface of the wax-up for scan.

• Place the wax-up upside down on the flexible multi-die using putties.

 

11. Insert the flexible multi-die to the scanner, adjust the scan depth, and start scan.

 

12. Scanning the wax-up is complete.

• Remove unnecessary scan data by using editing tools, and then click Next to start the alignment.

 

13. Align the base model and the prepped teeth.

• If the auto-alignment is unsatisfactory, you can manually align the scan data.
• 1 point or 3 points can be used for alignment.

 

14. Align the wax-up and the maxilla by manual.

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

 

15. The alignment has been completed.

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

 

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