Hotkeys

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HotkeySummary of hotkeys for DentalDB application
Key Description
Ctrl+Left Mouse Button In the tooth selection: Apply last selected settings to another tooth
Shift+Left Mouse Button Apply last selected settings for all teeth from the last selected tooth to the clicked tooth


HotkeySummary of hotkeys for DentalCAD application
Key Description
Right Mouse Button Rotate view
Right+Left Mouse Button Move view
Cursor Keys Move View
Middle Mouse Button Center view & set new rotation point
Press Wheel Button Center view & set new rotation point
Scroll Wheel Button Zoom in & out
POS1 Center view & set new rotation point
Ctrl+Shift+F3 Optimize for Remote View by Teamviewer/Netviewer/Remote Desktop/VNC etc.
Alt Press to temporarily show all objects. Release Alt to return to previous state.
Ctrl+R Space ruler
Ctrl+V Paste the image content of the clipboard
Ctrl+P Clip planes
F11 Full screen mode
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+F11 Kiosk mode for demos
CTRL+ Middle Mouse Button Hide the object under the pointer
CTRL+SHIFT+ Middle Mouse Button To show the object hidden again
SHIFT+ Wheel Middle-click Toggle transparency of the object under the pointer
CTRL+Z/CTRL+Y Undo/Redo
CTRL+S Save scene
CTRL + SHIFT + Q Save a screenshot in the project folder
CTRL+F1 Add a new custom view
CTRL+F2 Toggle between the custom views
HOME Set view rotation pivot to the current cursor position
UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT Translate camera
PAGEUP, PAGEDOW Rotate camera horizontal around pivot
NUMPAD1 Front view
NUMPAD2 Bottom view
NUMPAD3 Back view
NUMPAD4 Left view
NUMPAD5 Fit view to the selected object or the whole scene
NUMPAD6 Right view
NUMPAD8 Top view
CTRL+SHIFT+F Toggle to render the face scan in front of everything else
CTRL+F Toggle the visibility of face scans

Show/Hide Groups (Group Selector)

Key Description
A Antagonist
C Connectors
P Pre-op (situ)
T Telescopes
X Upper jaw (maXillae) – only for cases with restorations in both upper and lower
N Lower jaw (maNdible) - only for cases with restorations in both upper and lower
S Jaw Scans
W Waxup scans
V Virtual gingiva design
O Other
G Gingiva scans
F Full contour parts
I 2D images
B Crown Bottoms
Shift+Middle Mouse Button To toggle transparency
E Anatomic parts
R Reduced parts
D DICOM
M Merged parts

Show/Hide Tools

Key Description
CTRL+D Show Distances tool
CTRL+R Measurement tool
CTRL+P Sectional View

Wizard

Key Description
F1 Help
CTRL+SPACE Next
CTRL+Backspace Back

In All Design Controls

Key Description
TAB Switch to next tab
SHIFT+TAB Switch to previous tab

Crown/Inlay/Veneer Bottom

Key Description
1 2 3 Activate brush

Free-forming

Key Description
1 2 Add+Remove/Smoothing
3 Adapt
4 Move cusps
5 Move Tooth parts
6 Move entire Tooth
7 Move ridge
CTRL+T Toggle “Hold cusps Tips”
CTRL + Q Toggle “Hold eQuator”
CTRL + M Occlusal Movement only

Free-forming:Cut intersections With

Key Description
CTRL+X Antagonist + gingiva+adjacents
CTRL+G Basal only
CTRL+N Adjacents only
CTRL+A Antagonist only

Preparation Margin Detection

Key Description
1 Detect
2 Correct/Draw - Edit
3 Correct/Draw - Magnetic
4 Correct/Draw -Free
+/- Move up and down
CTRL+X Clear
<PageUp> and <PageDown> To rotate for inspecting the margin line from all sides