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Dental records and reports
Patients' records are among the most basic of clinical tools, involved in almost every consultation. This section offers guidance about the content, disclosure and retention of clinical records and includes guidance on writing dental and dento-legal reports.
Questions and answers
Advice articles
- Maintaining and disclosing patient records
- Disposing of patient records
- Written consent and FP17 forms
- Electronic records raise security risks
- Dental treatment overseas
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Case histories
- Claim for alleged inappropriate treatment defended
- Penicillin allergy
- Inhaled tooth
- Prescription error
- Avoid wrong extractions – read the records
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