You can delete a single image or a series of images from a patient's record.
Important: You can delete images only if they are not associated with procedures that are attached to insurance claims.
Note: The procedures that are associated with the images that you are deleting will also be deleted or voided (if older than 120 days).
To delete images
How to get to there
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From the Patient menu, under Clinical, select Imaging.
The patient record displays with the Imaging tab selected.
Tip: You can also access imaging from other clinical areas such as Chart, Progress Notes, Quick Exam, Perio, or Tx Planner.
Note: If the correct patient is not already selected, use the Patient Search field to access the patient's record.
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On the patient's record > Imaging tab, clicktap the Imaging tab's menu and select Show Image History.
The patient's imaging page opens to the history view, and the most recent image or image set (such as a full mouth series or bitewings) is selected by default on the Images tab.
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Select an image or image set (such as a full mouth series or bitewings).
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If the currently viewed template slot has multiple images assigned, you can clicktap the Previous or Next button
at the top of the viewing area as needed to view another image in the stack .Notes:
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The Previous button is not available when viewing the top image or if there is only one image.
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The Next button is not available when viewing the bottom image or if there is only one image.
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Complete one of the following:
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Delete the entire series or the exam with one image.
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From the corresponding options menu, select Delete exam.
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When prompted to confirm, clicktap Delete.
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Delete the selected image.
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ClickTap Delete.
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When prompted to confirm, clicktap Yes.
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Note: If you delete an image that has been set as the top of the stack, the next image down in the stack becomes the top, and it is selected. If you delete an image other than the top image, the top image is selected.
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