Set Up Orthodontist / Practice Id Label

Your practice name and/or the name of the orthodontist assigned to the patient folder can appear on your VP Imaging images. This label can be changed or removed from your images.

• You can also include a panorex orientation label on certain images. See "Panorex Orientation Label" for more information.

Get Started

• VP Imaging must be set up and functioning properly for this feature to work. Please contact Ortho2if you do not yet use VP Imaging and would like to get started.

• Select to "Burn" Images: You must "burn" images with the VP Imaging identification label before any optional labels will work. You list the images to burn in the  section of your OurImaging.ini file (found where your VP Imaging files are located, i.e.c:/program files/ViewPoint/Images). "Burned" identification labels are permanent. See "Burns Id Onto Image " for more informationi.

• Define Images for Orthodontist Label: You define the images you want labeled with the orthodontist name in the [BurnDoctorAbbr] section of your OurImaging.ini file, and the images you want labeled with your practice name in the [BurnPracticeName] section.  Show me...

  1. Edit OurImaging.INI and note the numbers of the image files you want labeled with the orthodontist name.
     
     
      

  2. Add the corresponding image number(s) to the [BurnDoctorAbbr] section to label the image with the orthodontist name, or the [BurnPracticeName] section to include the practice name label.

     
     
     

  The label will appear on all selected images in VP Imaging.

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How To Get Here

• Patient folder> [VP Imaging] tab. 

Use This Feature

• View Label: When you view a patient's images in VP Imaging, the labels are included..

• Print, Copy, Merge Image: The label accompanies the image throughout VP Imaging: It will be included whenever you print, copy or merge the image.

• Change  New Labels: If you change  the image label definitions in your OurImaging.INI file, the labels change for new images you add to VP Imaging.

• Update Existing Labels: To update an existing image file to current label settings, go to VP Imaging and select the patient. View the image layout to work with. Choose an image. Click [Edit] then [Save & Exit]. If you select to include the orthodontist label on any images, you will need to update those labels whenever you change the attending orthodontist in a patient folder.

• Set Up Imaging
  • Activate VP Imaging
  • Set Up Timepoint Names
  • Set Up Patient Labels
  • Set Up Panorex Orientation Label
  • Set Up Orthodontist ID Label
  • Set Up Patient Sign-In Photo Option
  • Advanced Settings
  • Edit Layouts
  • Add Images to Merge Letters

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