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Use of acronyms in the patient dental record
Author(s) -
Pepper K,
Robinson FG
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of dental hygiene
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.674
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1601-5037
pISSN - 1601-5029
DOI - 10.1111/j.1601-5037.2012.00547.x
Subject(s) - medicine , listing (finance) , dentistry , dental care , dental hygiene , family medicine , economics , finance
To cite this article:
Int J Dent Hygiene
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601‐5037.2012.00547.x
Pepper K, Robinson FG. Use of acronyms in the patient dental record. Abstract: The patient dental record is a legal document that captures the history of patient care for a particular patient. This article references the American Dental Association's listing of common dental abbreviations, symbols and acronyms, which aid in establishing uniformity for clinicians.