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Introducing Otoscan – Minimal Contact 3D Ear Scans

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1.  Otoscan is a new system utilized for: Creating a digital scanned image of the ear Replacing silicone impressions Ordering custom in-the-ear products All of the above

2.  The Otoscan headset is used to: Stabilize the patient's head during scanning Provide a physical reference point for the scanner Provide comfort to the patient All of the above

3.  The ring laser is utilized to scan which parts of the ear? The ear canal and the curvature of the pinna The flat portions of the outer ear The canal only The helix area only

4.  The Otoscan system consists of which software components? A cloud-based ordering portal A session manager to create and manage patient scans An in-application training software program All of the above

5.  The line laser is utilized to scan which part of the ear? The canal, area behind the tragus and the curved portions of the outer ear The flat parts of the outer ear The canal only The helix area only

6.  How do you know when a scan is complete? The software emits an audible beep The scanner automatically stops scanning The image shows no areas bordered in yellow The image shows many yellow bordered areas

7.  When scanning with the line laser it is important to remember that the laser scans in front of the probe tip similar to a bar code scanner in a ring-link fashion around the probe tip below the probe tip scanning only the area under the probe tip All of the Above

8.  The Otoscan system consists of which hardware components? Dedicated scanning laptop Handheld scanner with cradle Patient headset Practice ear and stand All of the above

9.  The Otoscan system, if utilized properly, can potentially accomplish which of the following? Reduce remake rate Decrease manufacturer call backs Reduce follow-up visits Increase patient satisfaction All of the above

10.  Which of the following liabilities is reduced by utilizing Otoscan versus traditional otoblock and silicone earmold impression? Accumulation of cerumen Silicone material blowing by the otoblock Silicone material breaking off during removal B and C