To assign a mouth area
Go to the ‘Chart’ tab in the patient record
Chart a treatment with a region of site
Click ‘Set Area’ next to the treatment
📝 Please note - The set area option will only appear for relevant treatments
Select the required mouth area (for example, Upper Right Quadrant)
Confirm your selection
The selected mouth area will be displayed next to the treatment.
To update the mouth area
Click the mouth area already selected next to the treatment and select a new option. You can update the mouth area as much as needed before the treatment is completed.
📝 Please note - Once a treatment has been completed, the mouth area cannot be changed
How does this show on claims and predeterminations?
When you submit a claim or predetermination, the mouth area is pulled through from your charted item and automatically included. You do not need to enter or select it during submission.
