Engineering for GDC & CQC regulated dental practices

Imaging machine isolation and hands-free charting for dental surgeries.

Medical VLAN segmentation. Legacy sensor protection. Private clinical dictation.

Dental practices operate sensitive imaging hardware alongside high-turnover patient treatment rooms. We isolate vulnerable X-ray and 3D CBCT machines from reception networks, accelerate high-resolution image loading, and deploy private dictation that turns spoken clinical observations into structured dental charting notes.

Hands-free clinical dictation: Spoken clinical charting drafted instantly for Exact or Dentally with clinician approval.
Medical VLAN isolation: 3D CBCT rigs, panoramic X-rays, and autoclaves segregated from patient Wi-Fi.
Instant local image loading: Low-latency network fabric loading high-volume DICOM scans at chairside.
Practical practice systems

Specialist systems we engineer for dental surgeries

Modern dentistry relies on specialised hardware from manufacturers such as Dentsply Sirona, Planmeca, and Carestream. We ensure your machines operate safely without exposing clinical records to network compromises.

Hands-free clinical charting dictation

Clinicians dictate BPE scores, restorative findings, and periodontal probing depths directly between patient appointments. Private local models format observations into GDC-compliant clinical records ready for one-click pasting into Software of Excellence (Exact) or Dentally.

GDC Record Keeping Standards

Medical VLAN isolation for imaging rigs

Treatment room intraoral X-ray sensors, 3D CBCT scanners, OPG panoramic units, and decontamination autoclaves isolated onto a dedicated medical VLAN. Patient smartphones and card machines cannot route to clinical equipment.

Clinical Network Segmentation

Legacy workstation shielding

Many high-end imaging sensors require dedicated PC capture cards running older, specialised Windows operating systems that cannot be patched. We wrap these capture computers in boundary firewalls that block internet exposure while permitting safe local DICOM storage.

Hardware Lifespan Protection

High-speed local DICOM image fabric

Large volumetric 3D CBCT scans choke standard practice Wi-Fi. We deploy high-throughput local network storage so dentists can pull up multi-gigabyte scans instantly chairside during implant consultations without cloud buffering.

Low-Latency Chairside Imaging

Patient booking phone failover

Missed calls mean empty chairs and lost private revenue. We configure cellular 4G/5G automatic failover for reception phone lines so patient emergency bookings and inquiries route seamlessly when street broadband drops.

Appointment Revenue Continuity

Tested practice database restoration

We time an empirical non-production restore of your practice management database (Exact, Dentally, or R4) onto staging hardware, verifying exact Recovery Point and Recovery Time for CQC compliance audits.

CQC Safe Practice Evidence

Talk to our dental systems team

Discuss imaging machine isolation, dictation trials, or practice continuity.

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020 4577 3099

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