Debond
Setting up for your appointment
- The patient’s retainers
- Air/water syringe
- Mirror & Explorer
- Scaler
- Flame carbide burr #7901
- Suction tip
1. Read any notes in the Office Visit
See if the doctor has left any notes for this Office Visit.
2. Remove all attachments / buttons
Here is a video if you need a reminder on removing all attachments/buttons:
3. Give the retainers to your patient
Help them wear the retainers
4. Resume monitoring
Click on the monitoring “Start” button. Choose “Retention”.
Let the patient know not to throw away their scanbox. They will still be asked to take scans order to track their retention.
5. Write clinical notes and update Visit status
Click on “Mark Complete” and add any notes to the Office Visit if any of the planned actions could not be done as planned (e.g. could not remove attachment on tooth #…).
Make sure that you checked all the to-do list and dismiss the patient.