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Tip Tuesday: Understanding the Importance of Dental Records in Patient Care and Treatment Compliance

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Date March 11, 2023

Tip Tuesday: Understanding the Importance of Dental Records in Patient Care and Treatment Compliance

Understanding the Importance of Dental Records in Patient Care and Treatment Compliance

Dental records are a vital part of a patient’s overall health history. They are an essential tool that dental professionals use to evaluate a patient’s oral health, track their progress over time, and help them stay compliant with treatment.

When a person becomes a candidate for the Vivos Method, you will need to consider what records you will need to assemble a treatment plan. Remembering all the records you will need is sometimes difficult. Compiling all these records will not only be used throughout the course of treatment to track progress over time, but they also become part of a person’s dental records.

Here are some reasons why dental records are so important:

Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Dental records provide critical information that helps dental professionals diagnose and plan treatments for their patients. This information includes the patient’s medical and dental history, radiographs, clinical notes, and photographs. By having a comprehensive record of a patient’s oral health, dental professionals can better identify any problems, determine the cause of those problems, and create a customized treatment plan that meets the patient’s specific needs.

Monitoring progress

Dental records also allow dental professionals to track a patient’s progress over time. By comparing current records to previous records, dental professionals can determine whether a patient’s oral health has improved, worsened, or remained stable. They can also use this information to adjust treatments as needed to ensure the best possible outcome.

Legal Documentation

Dental records serve as legal documentation that can be used in the event of a malpractice suit or insurance claim. They provide a detailed record of a patient’s treatment history, which can help protect dental professionals from liability.

Patient Compliance

Dental records can also help dental professionals keep their patients compliant with treatment. By providing patients with clear information about their oral health, dental professionals can help them understand the importance of following a treatment plan. Additionally, by monitoring progress over time, dental professionals can show patients the positive results of their efforts, which can be a powerful motivator to continue with treatment.

Dental records can also help dental professionals keep their patients compliant with treatment. By providing patients with clear information about their oral health, dental professionals can help them understand the importance of following a treatment plan. Additionally, by monitoring progress over time, dental professionals can show patients the positive results of their efforts, which can be a powerful motivator to continue with treatment.

If you haven’t been to The Vivos Institute yet, what’s stopping you from coming? Attend one of our upcoming in-person courses!

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Block 1 and Block 2 Live Practical Training

Our live training courses are available to all Vivos VIPs who have completed the Online Block Training. This is a hands-on course where you will review everything learned from online block training, go through the record process as a patient, and take the records as the doctor. You will also get hands-on training with Vivos guides and the DNA, mRNA, and mmRNA appliances.

*You must have completed Online Block Training and attended Live Block 1 practical training to attend Block 2 live.

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