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Appliance Stage Label

Record an explicit appliance-stage label and plan version without choosing a treatment stage.

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Description

Record an explicit appliance-stage label and plan version.

Dental model coordinates depend on scale, reference midlines, laterality and unit conventions. A wire diameter conversion differs from selecting a wire or estimating force, and a planar point distance differs from a complete arch measurement. Appliance labels and local geometry do not choose treatment stages or establish clinically suitable adjustments.

Record an explicit appliance-stage label and plan version.

When to use this tool

Use Appliance Stage Label when you already have applianceId, stageWording, planVersion and need to record an explicit appliance-stage label and plan version.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter applianceId, stageWording, planVersion. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read token. Use the output convention below.

Enter applianceId, stageWording, planVersion using the field constraints below. Encode these values, in exactly that order, as a JSON array and return the serialized array as text in token. String values are preserved without trimming or external terminology lookup.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
applianceIdAppliance IdRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
stageWordingStage WordingRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
planVersionPlan VersionRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
tokenTokenRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "applianceId": "AP17",
    "stageWording": "stage 3",
    "planVersion": "v2"
  },
  "output": {
    "token": "[\"AP17\",\"stage 3\",\"v2\"]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • The result records supplied values without choosing a treatment stage. Sources and asserted relationships are not independently authenticated.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use calibrated dental models and the original coordinate, midline and appliance-plan definitions for a full geometric review. Keep simple unit changes and local offsets separate from choosing a wire, stage, force or treatment adjustment.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: orthodontics/appliance-stage-label — tool.io

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