Daman K. Anand, DDS: No financial relationships to disclose
An increasing awareness of the oral-systemic health connection has shown the importance for dentists to collect comprehensive health histories. Pediatric dentists rely heavily upon parents for this information; however, are they able to accurately disclose key components such as the medication usage and allergies? In this session, we will present our research findings on this topic.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants will be able to be aware of potential inaccuracies in parent reported medications and allergies.
Upon completion, participants will be able to be aware of common allergies and medications among pediatric patients.
Upon completion, participants will be able to be aware of potential solutions to aid dentists in accurately obtaining health information.