How to enable Dentport integration with 3Shape Unite

Prerequisites for the integration:

• 3Shape Unite 21.1.x or newer. 
• Dentport software installed. 
• Both standalone and client-server setups are supported, see Known Limitations.

3Shape Unite and Dentport (PMS) integration provides automation of Patient Management in 3Shape Unite from Dentport (Create, merge, and update patient) for faster and easier management of patient data.  Read more about Dentport here.

How to enable the integration in Unite

Please follow the steps described in the related article: How to install "PMS integration" App from Unite Store 

How to enable the integration in Dentport 

Please consult the Dentport documentation. The following steps are provided as an aid to set up and use the integration in the Dentport software.

1. Start Dentport
2. In Dentport navigate to Stammdaten -> System -> Konfiguration -> Anbindungen
3. Here you should see 3Shape in the list on the left. If it is not there, close Dentport and check if integration was installed in Unite and repeat Steps 1-2.
   
4. Select 3Shape, click „Bearbeiten" to edit the settings and check the checkbox „Übergabe Patientendaten“ and save the settings.
5. Afterwards you have to close Dentport for the connection to be established.
6. In Dentport you will now have a 3Shape-Button in the menu on the left. Clicking it when a patient is selected will open this patient in 3Shape Unite.
   

Known limitations

• Regarding different PMS & Unite setup options and integration on Trios Move, check this article: Practice management system & Imaging system setup overview 
• Patient updates are only propagated from Dentport to 3Shape Unite. Not the other way around.

Contact 3Shape Support if you have further questions.

For full information on correct usage please consult the official Safety and Setup Guide and the most current Manual