Laboratories

Manage laboratories that receive lab cases. Link lab cases via Lab Cases. Per OpenDental API Laboratories.

Fields

Description (required for create), Phone, Notes, Slip (FK sheetdef.SheetDefNum; 0 = default lab slip), Address, City, State, Zip, Email, WirelessPhone, IsHidden ("true" for labs no longer in use).

Limit

Offset

LaboratoryNum	Description	Phone	Notes	Slip	Address	City	State	Zip	Email	WirelessPhone	IsHidden	Actions

Click Load to fetch laboratories.

Create Laboratory

Required: Description. Optional: Phone, Notes, Slip (0 = default lab slip), Address, City, State, Zip, Email, WirelessPhone, IsHidden. Zip: 12345, 12345-1234, or A0A 0A0 (CA). State: two capital letters (USA) or province (Canada).

Description *

Required. Name of the laboratory.

Phone

WirelessPhone

Slip

FK sheetdef.SheetDefNum. 0 = default internal lab slip.

Address

City

State

Two capital letters (USA) or province (Canada).

Zip

12345, 12345-1234 (US) or A0A 0A0 (CA).

IsHidden

"true" for laboratories no longer in use.

Notes

Result:

Update Laboratory

Select a laboratory from the list (click Edit) or enter LaboratoryNum. Only fields you change will be updated.

LaboratoryNum *

Description

Phone

WirelessPhone

Slip

Address

City

State

Zip

IsHidden

Notes

Overwrites existing note.

Result:

Laboratories GET

GET /laboratories or GET /laboratories?Limit=500&Offset=0. Per OpenDental API Laboratories.

Example Response:

[
  {
    "LaboratoryNum": 1,
    "Description": "Go Smiles Lab",
    "Phone": "(503)240-1910",
    "Notes": "",
    "Slip": 0,
    "Address": "231 Hoyt Rd",
    "City": "Glendale",
    "State": "OR",
    "Zip": "91124",
    "Email": "",
    "WirelessPhone": "",
    "IsHidden": "false"
  }
]

Fields:

LaboratoryNum: Unique ID (read-only)
Description: Lab name
Phone: Contact phone
Notes: Optional notes
Slip: FK sheetdef.SheetDefNum; 0 = default lab slip
Address, City, State, Zip: Address. State: 2 chars (USA) or province (CA). Zip: 12345, 12345-1234 (US) or A0A 0A0 (CA)
Email, WirelessPhone: Contact
IsHidden: "true" = no longer in use

Laboratories POST

POST /laboratories. Required: Description. Optional: Phone, Notes, Slip, Address, City, State, Zip, Email, WirelessPhone, IsHidden. 201 Created, 400 Bad Request, 404 Not Found. Per OpenDental API Laboratories.

Example Request:

{
  "Description": "Go Smiles Lab",
  "Phone": "(503)240-1910",
  "Notes": "Implants.",
  "Slip": 0,
  "Address": "231 Hoyt Rd",
  "City": "Glendale",
  "State": "OR",
  "Zip": "91124",
  "Email": "GoSmilesLab@mail.com",
  "WirelessPhone": "(503)981-5555",
  "IsHidden": "false"
}

Laboratories PUT

PUT /laboratories/{LaboratoryNum}. Optional: Description, Phone, Notes, Slip, Address, City, State, Zip, Email, WirelessPhone, IsHidden. Only included fields are updated. Per OpenDental API Laboratories.

Example Request:

{
  "Notes": "Implant Specialists.",
  "Email": "GoSmilesImplantSpecialists@mail.com"
}