Troubleshoot Hello Pearl AI Analysis Service Issues

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Tech A 2025-02-19 21:03

@all Guys, a "me" moment :) Let me get to the stage and tell you about the thing called Second Opinion. Its an AI based service that analyses xrays and can determine the earlier stages of cancer cavity. There are different companies provide that service and one of them called Hello Pearl. https://hellopearl.com/ The way it works as follows: the company installs the sync service that grabs the xrays and sends them to their servers for AI analysis. Then the practice logs in to their Pearl account and they should be able to see all this cool AI generated information etc. From the tech standpoint, allwe can do is restart the service and if stillnot working, ask for the help from the vendor.

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The image shows a Windows Services panel listing several services. **Pearl Image Upload Agent** is highlighted/selected, showing a status of **Running** and a startup type of **Automatic (D...** — likely "Automatic (Delayed Start)"). Other visible services include Patterson Imaging Service (Running, Automatic), Payments and NFC/SE Manager (Disabled), Performance Counter DLL Host, Performance Logs & Alerts (Manual), and Plug and Play (Running, Manual).

Tech A 2025-02-19 21:05

PDS uses them, Tribeca Murray, Wilton Smiles and few others

Tech A 2025-02-19 21:08

this is how it works - the pink spots are the potential issues that doctors need to pay attention to

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This is a dental radiograph (FMX) viewed in the **SecondOpinion by Hello Pearl** AI diagnostic platform for patient **Victoria Cann**, dated **Feb 19, 2025**, with prior series visible (Jan 08, 2025; Nov 20, 2024; Nov 01, 2024; Oct 17, 2024). Multiple **magenta/pink AI-flagged annotations** are overlaid on the upper and lower dentition indicating detected pathology regions, with **rectangular bounding boxes** in white, teal, and purple highlighting specific areas of interest. A **yellow measurement line** in the lower right reads **2.68 mm**, and a large radiopaque restoration is visible on an upper molar.

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title: "Troubleshoot Hello Pearl AI Analysis Service Issues"
category: imaging
tags: ["hello-pearl", "ai-analysis"]
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# Troubleshoot Hello Pearl AI Analysis Service Issues

## Problem

Hello Pearl is an AI-based service that analyzes dental X-rays to detect early stages of cavities and other pathology. The system works by installing a sync service called "Pearl Image Upload Agent" that automatically grabs X-rays from the practice's imaging system and sends them to Hello Pearl's servers for AI analysis. Practitioners then log into their Pearl account to view AI-generated annotations and findings overlaid on their radiographs.

When the service stops working, X-rays may not be uploading to the Pearl platform, or practitioners may not see updated AI analysis results in their Pearl dashboard.

## Resolution

1. Open Windows Services (services.msc)
2. Locate "Pearl Image Upload Agent" in the services list
3. Verify the service status - it should show "Running" with startup type "Automatic (Delayed Start)"
4. If the service is stopped, right-click and select "Start"
5. If the service is running but issues persist, right-click and select "Restart"
6. If restarting the service does not resolve the issue, contact Hello Pearl vendor support for further assistance

The Pearl Image Upload Agent service handles the automatic synchronization of X-ray images to the AI analysis platform. Basic service restart resolves most connectivity and sync issues.

## References

- Source discussion: `spaces/AAAA05BdS6s/threads/2Pgl6bGjL1k`
- Attachments:
  - ![image.png](../attachments/2Pgl6bGjL1k.2Pgl6bGjL1k/image.png) — The image shows a Windows Services panel listing several services. **Pearl Image Upload Agent** is highlighted/selected, showing a status of **Running** and a startup type of **Automatic (D...** — likely "Automatic (Delayed Start)"). Other visible services include Patterson Imaging Service (Running, Automatic), Payments and NFC/SE Manager (Disabled), Performance Counter DLL Host, Performance Logs & Alerts (Manual), and Plug and Play (Running, Manual).
  - ![image.png](../attachments/2Pgl6bGjL1k.T6k4WRVxTeY/image.png) — This is a dental radiograph (FMX) viewed in the **SecondOpinion by Hello Pearl** AI diagnostic platform for patient **Victoria Cann**, dated **Feb 19, 2025**, with prior series visible (Jan 08, 2025; Nov 20, 2024; Nov 01, 2024; Oct 17, 2024). Multiple **magenta/pink AI-flagged annotations** are overlaid on the upper and lower dentition indicating detected pathology regions, with **rectangular bounding boxes** in white, teal, and purple highlighting specific areas of interest. A **yellow measurement line** in the lower right reads **2.68 mm**, and a large radiopaque restoration is visible on an upper molar.

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