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A collection of articles to help support you with all your patient record related questions
Patient Record Overview
Adding patients, patient notes and more...
How to add a new patient in Dentally?๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐ช UK, CA, AU, IE - Let's take a look at how you can use the toolbar in dentally to add a new patient record.
How to use the 'Details' screen in the patient record๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - Exploring the patient's details screen including navigating, editing, archiving and deleting.
How to work on multiple patients at the same time๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช CA, AU, UK, IE - How to open more than one patient record at a time
Adding, Customising and Deleting a Note๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง AU, CA, IE, UK - How to add, show, hide, customise and delete a non-clinical Note
How to use postcode look-up to enter a patient's address - UK only ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ง UK only - How to use the postcode finder function to make it easier to enter patient details.
How to search for a patient in Dentally๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง AU, CA, IE, UK - How to use the search box in Dentally to find a patient or archived patient
Sticky Notes๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - Use notes for quick non-clinical information, reminders, or comments
Opening Multiple Patient Records๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช CA, AU, UK, IE - How to open multiple patient records
Patient Details - Canada Only ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ CA only - Let's explore entering and editing the patient's details within Dentally
Patient Admin
Customising and Managing your patients
Customise the Patient's Title๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง AU, CA, IE, UK - How to add Titles into the patient's details
Archiving a Patient๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - How to archive a patient, find archived patients
How to merge patients๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, UK, IE - How to merge duplicate patient records in Dentally, Including how to merge patient images beforehand!
Family Members๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐ช UK, CA, AU, IE - Group family members, link and unlink family members to make appointment booking easier for the family
How to locate an archived patient?๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง AU, CA, IE, UK - Struggling to find an archived patient, Cant find an old patient.
Using the Audit Trail๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง AU, CA, IE, UK - How to use the audit tab to view all the activity on a patient's account.
How to Access and Export Treatment History๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - Access a full list of the patient's treatment history, and export this if the patient ever requests a copy
Can I add a profile photo to the patient's record?๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - How to add a profile photo to a patient's record.
Patient Medical History Tab
Recording, editing and sending a medical history
How to manage a patient's medical history๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช CA, AU, UK, IE - How to record, review or invalidate a patient's medical history, and how to set medical alerts
How to edit your practice's medical history questions๐ฆ๐บ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช AU, CA, UK, IE - How to add to and edit the medical history questions on the desktop
How to send medical history links via SMS and email๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฎ๐ช UK, CA, AU, IE - How to send an SMS or email link for patients to complete their medical history online.
How to add a medical alert for a patient๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฎ๐ช CA, AU, UK, IE - Adding a medical alert to a patient's record to flag a medical issue.