| Autor: |
QAZI, HAROON SHAHID, KHURRAM, MUHAMMAD SALEEM, HASSAN, MOHTADA, KHAN, WAHEEDULLAH, KHAN, MALIK ARSHMAN, FAROOQ, UMAR |
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Pakistan Oral & Dental Journal; Dec2010, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p160-163, 4p |
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The Miller-Keane Encyclopedia of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, 5th Edition, describes records as "a permanent or long-lasting account of something". The importance of comprehensive orthodontic records cannot be overemphasized. Orthodontic records should not only include the initial data, but all information related to the patient's treatment, throughout treatment. Records must be permanent, lasting, durable and remain unaltered. The production, retention and archiving of clear and accurate patient records is an essential part of the orthodontists professional responsibility. The objective of this study was to determine the trend of orthodontic record keeping amongst dentists in the twin cities. Data revealed high percentage of dentists keeping good pre-treatment records, however failing to keep good progress and post treatment records. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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