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Software Guides & Tutorials

Please be advised that development for this software has been discontinued. Any provided documentation are offered as-is and no support will be available for them.

Discontinuation of CDR DICOM & Related Products

6/27/2024:
Support for Schick CDR DICOM software ended on October 1st, 2021.

Existing support for related drivers and products will end December 31st, 2024. 

In continued efforts to offer an optimal customer experience with all Dentsply Sirona product and services, we recommend using Sidexis 4 v4.4.

  • Download - Discontinuation letter for CDR DICOM and related products.
  • Download - Sidexis 4 Upgrade Path for CDR DICOM Customers
  • Download - Technician instructions for transitioning from CDR DICOM to Sidexis 4 v4.4. 


Please visit the Imaging Site Survey for Sidexis 4 System Requirements and Compatibility. 

CDR DICOM - Archived Documentation

User Manuals and Documentation
  • Download - System Requirements for CDR DICOM.
  • Download - Hardware Compatibility List.
  • Download - CDR DICOM Security Information.
  • Download - CDR DICOM v5 User Guide.
  • Download - CDR DICOM Quick Start Guide.

CDR DICOM - Archived Quick Guides and Server Documentation

CDR DICOM Quick Guides
  • Download - CDR DICOM Quick Start Guide.
  • Download - How to Email images tutorial.
  • Download - CDR DICOM Patient Export and Import into Sidexis 4
  • Download - Custom SQL installation instructions.
  • Download - CDR DICOM Pacs Setup Guide.
  • Download - CDR Server Migration instructions.

CDR DICOM - Archived Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
  • Download - Recreating a Corrupted CDR DICOM SQL Database.
  • Download - CDRSettings XML Corruption on client workstation.
  • Download - Anti-Virus and Firewall Exclusions.

Clinical Tasks (Legacy software)

This short video will show some basic settings with Schick 33
and CDR DICOM.

 

DS Core Information & Tutorials

DS Core is our cloud-based platform that centralizes dental images, files, and workflows so practices and labs can store, access, and share patient data easily from anywhere.

Learn more about DS Core and watch tutorials highlighting the newest features and tools.

Galaxis Video Tutorials

Galaxis with Galileos Implant video tutorials that covers using the application
and Implant case planning.

STL Tool for Galileos Implant

The STL Tool currently supports the following manufacturers:

  • CEREC (.stl)
  • Align / Itero
  • Carestream
  • Exocad
  • Planmeca

SICAT Suite Installation with SICAT Connect

Video Tutorial
SICAT Suite installation with license activation using SICAT Connect.

SICAT User Manuals

Before Installation

Make sure an Imaging Site Survey has been completed to ensure proper compatibility and performance requirements are met for a successful installation. Failure to do so may lead to complications with setup.

  • Imaging Site Survey - Easy to use tool to ensure a successful installation. 
  • Download - Practice Management Compatibility Chart
  • Download - Documentation on reducing 3D volume data before upgrading to Sidexis 4.

Documentation & Guides

Sidexis 4.x Documentation
  • Download - Data Reduction Guide - Sidexis 4.1.x to 4.3.1
  • Download - Sidexis 4 Migration Guide - Sidexis 4.1.x to 4.3.1
  • Download - Manual SQL Installation Guide - Sidexis 4.1.x to 4.3.1
  • Download - Create a partner for a 3rd Party DICOM Export.
  • Download - Sidexis Compatibility list for devices.
  • Download - Imaging Device & Software Setup Guide - Sidexis 4.1.x to 4.3.1

User Manuals

Sidexis 4.3 Manuals
  • Download - Sidexis 4.3 Operators Manual
  • Download - Sidexis 4.3 Installation Manual

DICOM Export and Wrap&Go

Video tutorial on how to perform a DICOM Export and create a Wrap&Go
Export for patient images in Sidexis 4.

Sidexis 4 - Server Installation

Video Tutorial
Sidexis 4 Server installation for versions 4.1.x - 4.3.1. 

Sidexis 4 - Client Installation

Video Tutorial
Sidexis 4 Client installation for versions 4.1.x - 4.3.1. 

Sidexis XG to Sidexis 4 Upgrade

Video Tutorial
Sidexis XG to Sidexis 4.1.x - 4.3.1 upgrade.

Sidexis 4 Video Tutorials

Video tutorial playlists that covers using the Sidexis 4 software.

Sidexis 4 Viewer

This viewer is used to view exported DICOM images from Sidexis 4.

Extract the zip file and run StartSidexisViewer.exe to install.

This standalone viewing software creates a local image database on the workstation. This cannot be used with an existing Sidexis 4 installation or connect to a Sidexis database. Equipment connectivity is not possible.

Sidexis iX - iPad App

Sidexis iX allows patient images to be presented by using an Apple iPad but it can not be used for diagnostic purposes.

For more information, click the link below.

Software Plugins

3rd Party Integration
  • Download - Si-TWAIN Driver v1.3 - Allows PAN use in 3rd party imaging software.
  • Download - SLIDA Configuration Tool - Used for practice management integration.

Troubleshooting

  • Download - TWAIN - System Configuration Error
  • Download - Image Rescue Guide - Orthophos E / XG / XG3D / Galileos

Please Note:
Due to changes in the Sidexis 4.4 software, do not create a PDATA folder ahead of time for new installations.
Also, do not install Sidexis 4.4 with the main installer inside of PDATA like in previous versions. 

Before Installation

Make sure an Imaging Site Survey has been completed to ensure proper compatibility and performance requirements are met for a successful installation. Failure to do so may lead to complications with setup.

  • Imaging Site Survey - Easy to use tool to ensure a successful installation. 
  • Download - Practice Management Compatibility Chart
  • Download - Documentation on reducing 3D volume data before upgrading to Sidexis 4.

Documentation

Sidexis 4.4 Documentation
  • Download - Sidexis 4.4 Operators Manual
  • Download - Sidexis 4.4 Installation Manual
  • Download - Sidexis 4.4 Migration Guide
  • Download - Sidexis Compatibility list for Devices

Sidexis 4 Video Tutorials

Video tutorial playlists that covers using the Sidexis 4 v4.4 software.

Sidexis 4.4 - Server Installation

Video Tutorial
Sidexis 4.4 Server installation.

Sidexis 4 to 4.4 Upgrade

Video Tutorial
Upgrade an existing Sidexis 4 database to Sidexis 4.4.

Sidexis XG to Sidexis 4.4 Upgrade

Video Tutorial
Sidexis XG to Sidexis 4.4 upgrade.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: A current Sidexis XG SQL backup is required when upgrading from XG to 4.4. Ensure the backup is completed before starting the installation, as proceeding without it will result in data loss.

Sidexis 4.4 - Server Installation with Remote PDATA

Video Tutorial
Sidexis 4.4 Server installation when the PDATA folder is not on the SQL/Sidexis Service location. (Remote MediaShare must be on Windows 10+ or Windows Server 2016+ for automatic creation.)

Sidexis XG Installation

Before Installation
  • Download - Sidexis XG 2.63 Operators Manual
  • Download - System Requirements for Sidexis XG
  • Download - Practice Management Compatibility Chart
Installation Guides
  • Download - Sidexis XG Installation Guide
  • Download - Imaging Device & Software Setup Guide
Additional Documentation
  • Download - NGSQLBackup Guide - SQL Database Backup
  • Download - Data Reduction Guide for Galileos and Orthophos XG3D
  • Download - Sidexis XG Server Migration Guide

Software and Plugins

3rd Party Integration
  • Download - Si-TWAIN Driver v1.3 - Allows PAN use in 3rd party imaging software.
Sidexis Software and Integration
  • Download - Sidexis XG 2.63 Software - Serial 6000000837
    Not to be used with Orthophos S / SL and AXEOS.
  • Download - Schick Elite/33 Software Plugin v1.4

Troubleshooting

  • Download - TWAIN - System Configuration Error
  • Download - Image Rescue Guide - Orthophos E / XG / XG3D / Galileos