AAOM Clinical Practice Statement: Subject: Medical History

• Published in: Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology Vol. 121; no. 6; pp. 618 - 619
• Main Author: Miller, Craig, DMD, MS
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2016
• Subjects: Dentistry - standards; Humans; Medical History Taking - standards; Surgery

Purpose The AAOM affirms that understanding the medical health of dental patients is important for proper dental care and the overall health of the patient. Methods This statement is based on a review of the current dental and medical literature related to the importance of a current medical history...