Scanning Impressions - Planmeca Emerald User Manual

4 Click OK to use the Time Saver. If you do not wish to use the Time Saver option, the preparation and adjacent
teeth can be scanned on their own. The following instructions assume the use of the Time Saver option.
A copy of the pre-op model is created in the preparation model color.
5 Click the Eraser Tool.
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Erase the tooth that has been prepared and the marginal ridges of the adjacent teeth.
7 Click the Eraser Tool to deactivate it.
8 Activate the scanner and begin the scans with the occlusal of one of the adjacent teeth. Once you have
established where you are, you can begin scanning the preparation.
9 Scan the entire preparation and any of the adjacent tooth data that was removed.
10 Click the bottom button on the scanner, click the Generate Model button, or press M on the keyboard.

Scanning Impressions

Remove the excess impression material so that the scanner can get closer for scanning.
Any impression material can be used. The system does not require a particular color or type of material.
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