Patients Management
Create Patient
Create a new patient record in Dentaltap and enter the identity and contact details needed for care.
Open Patients from the left navigation.
Create a patient
- Click Create Patient.
- Enter the patient's Full Name.
- Complete the information that your clinic needs, such as gender, birthday, MRN, phone, email, language, and patient groups.
- Use the section list to move between Overview, Assign, Contacts, Identity, Address, Emergency, Primary Care, Additional, and Family when those sections are enabled for your clinic.
- Review the form before saving.
- Click Create Patient.
The new record appears in the patient list. Depending on the clinic configuration, the medical record number (MRN) may be assigned automatically.
Important profile sections
- Overview contains the patient's name, gender, birthday, age, and MRN.
- Assign connects the patient with the clinic's groups, branch, or responsible users when configured.
- Contacts stores phone numbers, email, language, messaging preferences, and optional guarantor information.
- Identity stores identity documents or other configured identity values.
- Address stores street, city, province, and postal information.
- Emergency stores the emergency contact and phone number.
- Primary Care stores the external doctor or clinic details.
- Additional stores company, position, and clinic-specific custom fields.
- Family connects related patients and family members.
The available sections and custom fields depend on your clinic configuration. Complete every required field before saving the patient.
Common questions
I cannot create another patient
Your clinic may have reached its patient limit or your role may not have permission to create patients. Contact a clinic administrator if the Create Patient action is unavailable.
