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Sidexis 4

by Dentsply Sirona · Since 1899
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Quick facts
VendorDentsply Sirona
Year launched1899
StatusActive
LocationCharlotte, North Carolina
Countries servedGlobal
Languages12
Integrations1+
Free tier
Free trial
Contact salesYES

About Sidexis 4

Sidexis 4 is a dental imaging software from Dentsply Sirona that provides comprehensive diagnostic imaging solutions for dental professionals. It offers advanced features such as image processing, 3D visualization, and integration with other dental systems so practitioners can improve their diagnostic capabilities. Sidexis 4 supports various imaging modalities including X-rays and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), allowing for detailed assessments of dental conditions. The software also provides tools for treatment planning and patient communication, facilitating a more collaborative approach to patient care. Key capabilities: image processing 3D visualization treatment planning patient communication system integration Best for: dental professionals that need advanced imaging solutions for diagnostics and treatment planning.

Sidexis 4, developed by Dentsply Sirona, stands out as a powerful, feature-rich dental imaging software designed to enhance diagnostic accuracy and clinical efficiency. With a clear focus on integrating advanced imaging with digital workflows, it offers a robust set of tools that allow dental professionals to seamlessly navigate the diagnostic and treatment planning process. One of its most compelling features is the Lightbox, a central workspace that allows for viewing all patient data—including 2D and 3D X-rays, intraoral scans, photographs, and documents—within a single, intuitive interface. This functionality eliminates the need to toggle between software programs and ensures a more holistic and time-efficient patient evaluation. The inclusion of a Timeline function further enhances usability by providing a visual record of imaging history, enabling clinicians to track treatment progress or deterioration over time. These tools are designed with clarity and user experience in mind, which makes Sidexis 4 accessible even to those less familiar with advanced digital platforms. Beyond user experience, Sidexis 4 excels in its functional depth.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Versatile Imaging Support: Handles multiple file types including 2D/3D X-rays, scans, and PDFs.
  • +Wide Hardware Compatibility: Integrates smoothly with various dental devices and peripheral tools.
  • +Advanced Diagnostic Features: Allows better canal detection and detailed imaging ideal for endodontics.
  • +Global Recognition: Commonly used in dental practices, with positive feedback on core imaging capabilities.
  • +Ease of Use: Some users find it user-friendly for non-tech-savvy staff.
  • +Supports Patient Comfort: Effective for gagging patients with alternative imaging options.
What users flag
  • Steep Learning Curve: Not beginner-friendly; requires prior experience to navigate effectively.
  • Update & Support Delays: Service packs are slow to release, and support can be hard to reach.
  • Software Stability Issues: Freezing and forced logouts reported during full mouth X-rays (FMX).
  • Data Sharing Challenges: Sending scans to radiologists is a tedious, non-streamlined process.

Features

Key features

Centralized 2D and 3D Diagnosis
Diagnose both 2D and 3D X-rays within the same software for efficient full-mouth evaluation.
Lightbox Functionality
Work with all types of patient files (X-rays, scans, photos, PDFs) in one place for comprehensive analysis.
Seamless DS Core Cloud Integration
Store, share, and access all patient files securely in a centralized cloud library from anywhere.
Compare Mode
Visualize different X-rays simultaneously to evaluate patient progression and improve treatment outcomes.
Automated Patient File Management
DS Core automatically uploads 2D and 3D X-ray files from Sidexis 4, keeping patient files up-to-date.
Sidexis iX App
Use your X-ray software on an iPad for chairside patient discussions and closer looks at images.

Additional features

Lightbox
Work with different kinds of patient files (X-rays, intraoral scans, photographs, and PDFs) in one place.
Centralized Diagnosis
Diagnose 2D and 3D X-rays within the same software for efficient full-mouth diagnosis.
Compare Mode
Visualize different X-rays simultaneously to evaluate patient progression and improve outcomes.
Easy Access to Personalized Intraoral Templates
Access customized templates in one click to ease the acquisition of information for diagnosis.
Timeline
Chronological navigation for easy review of patient history and diagnostic options.
Filter and Image Processing
Apply filters and image processing (including individually configured automatic filters) for improved evaluation and patient communication.
Measurement and Annotation Tools
Tools to aid in daily workflow.
Endo Layout (for 3D renderings)
Easily bring two objects into the same plane, e.g., neighboring root canals.
Dynamic Sharpness Control
Adjustable settings for up to five different diagnoses to enhance image clarity.
Exposure Advisor Feature
Software helps by directly assessing image illumination and adjusting parameters for future imaging.
Collaboration & Communication Features
Centralized Cloud Library (via DS Core)
Store all patient files in one centralized cloud library.
Confidently Share Patient Files (via DS Core)
Share patient files with colleagues and partners seamlessly, supporting HIPAA/GDPR compliance.
Easily Access Files (via DS Core)
Access patient files through a web browser, anywhere and at any time.
Embedded X-ray Viewer (via DS Core)
Allows colleagues to quickly make observations regarding shared cases without needing to pay for an account.
Excellent Visual Presentation
Empower patients to understand treatment via visualization in Lightbox or Compare mode.
Printed Case Overview
Involve patients in their treatment by providing a printed case overview for decision-making.
Sidexis iX App
Use X-ray software on an iPad for portable chairside patient discussions.
Workflow & Practice Management Features
Seamless Collaboration (via DS Core)
Streamlines collaboration on patient cases.
Efficiently Manage Patient Files (via DS Core)
Manage patient files from everywhere by having all equipment connected within DS Core.
Keep Patient Files Up-to-date (via DS Core)
DS Core automatically uploads patient X-ray files (2D and 3D) from Sidexis 4.
Easy Patient File Setup
Save time by easily delegating the setup of patient files.
Simplant Planning Services
Efficiently outsource implant planning and surgical guide planning.
Crown-down Implant Workflow
Simplified in-house workflow with CEREC and SICAT Implant.
Integrated Workflows
Connects different technologies of the practice, providing options for implantology, sleep apnea, TMD treatment, and endodontics.
Patient and Image Management
Important functions for patient acquisition and image management.
Analysis, Diagnosis, Patient Communication, and Simple Transfer of Images
Core capabilities of the software.
Quick and Intuitive Import
Easily import images from any source, including third-party 3D DICOM data.
Directory Monitoring
Sidexis 4 monitors a network directory and imports data from it.
DSLR Camera Integration
Simple integration with DSLR cameras.
Export in Various Formats
Export files in formats like DICOM, PDF, or as a Viewer.
Remote Control of Teneo Treatment Unit
Includes automatic headrest setting and ApexLocator control.
Galileos Implant add-on
Available for integrated implantology.
Interface for Additional Software Applications
Allows integration with patient management software.
System & Integration Features
On-Premise Windows Deployment
Core software installed on local Windows servers and workstations.
MS SQL Server Database
Utilizes MS SQL Server for database management.
Cloud/SaaS/Web-Based DS Core Integration
Access and leverage cloud functionalities via a web browser.
Compatibility with over 250 Practice Management Systems (via SLIDA interface)
Ensures automatic synchronization of patient data and easy image transfer.
Open Interfaces
Allows for integration with Dentsply Sirona hardware and third-party manufacturers.
DICOM Ex-/Import (DICOM RM) incl. DICOM Wrap & Go and Third-Party
Supports various DICOM standards.
DICOM WLS (Worklist, for PACS connection)
Supports worklist for PACS connections.
Compatibility with Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022
Ensures modern operating system support (from version 4.4).
Award-winning, Modern User Interface
Designed for intuitive operation.
Touch Screen Support
Supports touch screen interactions.
Biometric Hello Login
For enhanced security and ease of access.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
12
Interface languages
11
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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