Instructions for AbelDent
MouthWatch cameras easily integrate with AbelDent. Use the MouthWatch camera to capture images of the patient and store them directly into the patient record.
Step 1 – Download the Button Capture Software
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Use this link to begin the download: DOWNLOAD MOUTHWATCH CAPTURE
Important: If setting up a MouthWatch Plus+ make sure to install the required driver by checking the box at this step:
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Once you install the software, right click on the MouthWatch Capture icon in the lower right corner of your screen
- A menu will display. Left click on Kodak.
- Quick Tip: If you don’t see the MouthWatch Capture icon, click the ^ button (indicated by the red arrow in the photo below) to expand the System Tray. You can drag and drop the icon from the expanded System Tray down to your Taskbar.
Step 2 – Plug in the MouthWatch Camera
Make sure that you plug the USB connector into a powered USB port. Sometimes, these are located on the front or back of the computer. If your monitor has USB ports, these may not be powered.
If setting up a MouthWatch Plus+ use a USB 3.0 port.
Step 3 – MouthWatch Capture Recognizes The Camera
Once the camera is plugged in, the MouthWatch Capture icon should turn blue in the system tray indicating it sees the camera.
Step 4 – AbelDent
With a patient selected, navigate to imaging on the left side of the top toolbar, shown in red below.
Step 5 - Take Images
The camera will open, and you can begin taking images. When finished click save to save the images to the patient file.
Step 6 – All set!