Repeat Commands
Use the repeat feature to capture larger areas of the mouth, specifically available for Pocket Depths.
How to use:
Say the desired numbers followed by “repeat [number of times]”.
Examples:
“1, 1, 1, repeat 5 times”
“5, 4, 6, repeat 10 times”
Sextants and Quadrants
You can chart bleeding and suppuration by sextants or quadrants. No start command is required.
How to use:
Say “bleeding” or “suppuration” followed by the desired quadrant or sextant.
Examples:
“Bleeding on quadrant 1”
“Suppuration on sextant 4”
Furcation
Furcation applies only to molars. No start command is needed.
How to use:
Say “Furcation on [tooth number] grade [grade level]”.
Examples:
“Furcation on tooth number 3 grade 2”
“Furcation on tooth number 14 grade 3”
Suppuration
Suppuration can be recorded for all areas of the tooth. No start command is required.
How to use:
Say “Suppuration on [tooth number] [surfaces]”.
Examples:
“Suppuration on tooth number 3 all facial”
“Suppuration on tooth number 8 mesial distal lingual”
Mobility
Mobility can be recorded without a start command.
How to use:
Say “Mobility on [tooth number] grade [number]” or “class [number]”.
Pro Tip: Bola recognizes both “grade” and “class” terminology.
Examples:
“Mobility on tooth number 9 grade 2”
“Mobility on tooth number 10 class 3”