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Stockholm County Council
• 1.3M dental patients
• 30M images total
Customised image archiving Multi-site image handling for • 2,500 workstations
and data management public and private operators • 800 users
More to the southwest, the Västra From public health care districts, hospitals • 1 central Romexis database
Götaland Regional Council (“Västra and dental schools to private practice Västra Götaland
Götalandsregionen” or VGR) is the second chains, large-scale operators in the dental Regional Council
largest health care provider in Sweden, industry need secure, centralised and • 1.7M dental patients
offering health care services to 1.7 million flexible access to large amounts of patient • 3.2M images/year,
patients. Here, Planmeca has been data. In the Nordics, Planmeca’s versatile approx. 35–40M total in BFR
instrumental in developing an image Romexis platform has been picked up by • 4,400 workstations
archiving and data management solution both public health service providers and • 1,400 users
tailored to the needs of the district. universities as well as private clinic chains. • 5 regional Romexis servers
Indeed, with services spanning nearly 250 The Romexis software platform enables
locations, VGR currently has one of the storing all clinical images in
most extensive Planmeca Romexis im- a single database. In addition to allowing all types of dental images in one and
plementations integrated with a regional archiving images from third party devices the same software, whether it’s a 2D X-ray,
PACS archive. as a dental PACS, Romexis supports multi- 3D image, digital impression or standard
VGR’s custom solution consists site solutions by connecting one master photograph. It’s a one-of-a-kind solution
of five regional Romexis servers and database to local databases. This enables for safe and uninterrupted image handling
a third party PACS archive (“Bild- och fast data access and transfer that is ideal at any dental facility.
funktionsregistret” or BFR). All images for large-scale dental clinics, hospitals and Every major operator has their own
are acquired with an intraoral sensor educational institutions around the world. needs and demands, and organisations
or phosphor plates and processed and infrastructures may vary considerably
through Romexis. The images are then Powered by Planmeca Romexis from case to case. At the same time, it is
automatically DICOM-stored to the Patient data comes in many ‘shapes and important to be able to access and share
PACS archive and, upon return visits, sizes’. Dental care involves handling not information with colleagues and clinics
immediately retrieved to the regional only large amounts of data, but also without delay – for large operators, it may
Romexis server. The quick access enabled different types of data, which frequently even be critical. With Romexis-powered
by this unique solution has helped necessitates different software solutions, large dental care providers and
streamline workflows at the district’s and systems for each type. Planmeca dental schools can be sure that the patient
dental clinics. Romexis allows viewing and processing data they need is always available. ◢

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