Connect your scannerFewer steps

Connect your intraoral scanner to Circle One.

Pair your scanner account once. Then send each case in one click, scans imported and patient reference synced. Compatibility matrix

  • No file export
  • Patient reference synced
  • Any other scanner: STL, PLY
Association du compte Shining 3D Dental Cloud à Circle One
Shining 3D
Dental Cloud
Third-party account
Alliedstar
AS Connect app
Apps › Circle One
DEXIS
IS Connect
Quick Connect
Quick answerUpdated November 2026 · 3 min read

How do I send scans from my scanner to Circle One?

Pair your scanner’s cloud account with Circle One once, then send each case from the scanner software in one click. With any other intraoral scanner, export STL or PLY files and drop them into a new case.

Read Step · Scan control in the Help Center
Key facts
Shining 3D
Dental Cloud › Third-party account
Alliedstar
AS Connect › Apps › Circle One
DEXIS
IS Connect › Quick Connect › Partners
Other scanners
STL or PLY
Pairing
Once per account
Partner scanners

Pair your scanner, click by click

Pair once, then send each case in one click.

Shining 3D Dental Cloud

Alliedstar AS Connect

DEXIS IS Connect

Shining 3D: Account Settings › Third-party account › Go to Circle to Bind · Alliedstar: Apps › Circle One · DEXIS: Quick Connect › Partners › Circle One-Chairside

Step by step

Pair, send, design

  1. 1

    Pair your account once

    Link your scanner cloud account to Circle One from the scanner software.

    Associer votre compte une fois
  2. 2

    Send the case from your scanner

    Choose the scans and send them. The case opens in Circle One with the scans already imported.

    Envoyer le cas depuis votre scanner
  3. 3

    Check the scans, go to Plan

    Review the maxillary, mandibular and bite scans in the viewer, then select the prosthesis on the map. Crown design

    Vérifier les scans, passer à Plan
Import manuel, en deux clics
Any other scanner

Manual import, in two clicks

Drag and drop your files on the home page, or click Create case. Then edit the case reference if needed.

  • Required: maxillary and mandibular scans
  • Recommended: bite scans
  • Optional: pre-op scan, one per arch. Copy a tooth
  • Formats: STL, PLY
Manual import in the Help Center
Help Center

Every scanner guide

Envoyer vos scans depuis Shining 3D
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Send your scans from Shining 3D

Send scans directly, with no file export.

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Envoyer vos scans depuis Alliedstar
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Send your scans from Alliedstar

Scans imported, patient reference synced.

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Envoyer vos scans depuis DEXIS
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Send your scans from DEXIS

Send from DEXIS Scanflow, no manual upload.

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Étape · Contrôle des scans
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Step · Scan control

View and manage your scanned files in the viewer.

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Scanner connection FAQ

Do I need to pair my scanner for every case?

No. Pair your account once; then send each case from the scanner software.

Export STL or PLY files from your scanner and drop them into a new case in Circle One. Compatibility matrix

With partner scanners, the patient reference is synced with the case. You can edit the reference at any time.

Yes, one pre-op scan per arch, to copy the original tooth shape. Copy a tooth: 3 methods

Get started

Send your first scan today.

Create your account, pair your scanner, design your first case.

1 credit = 1 prosthetic tooth · No subscription · ISO 13485

*Average adjustment time after the automatic design proposal, measured in internal tests.

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