In dental several public auto text phrases have been added which can be used when making notes in the patients record. This guide shows how and when to use these.

For full guidance on autotext, including how to create your own autotext and how to copy autotext from colleague, click here.

Available phrases

 

Auto text trigger Auto text function
@DHTreatmentDiscussed Imports the text recorded in the Treatment Discussed field from the previous note
@DHTreatmentGiven Imports the text recorded in the Treatment Given field from the previous note
@DHTreatmentPlan Imports the text recorded in the Treatment Plan field from the previous note
@DentalStudentDietAdvice Imports a template for students to use when documenting diet advice
@DentalStudentFlourideVarnish Imports a template for students to use when documenting flouride varnish treatment
@DentalStudentOHI Imports a template for students to use when documenting OHI
@DentalStudentTreatmentPlan Imports a template for students to use when documenting a treatment plan

 



Updated: 24 February 2026