Adult recall examination
Seen by: Dr. A. Smith
Assisted by: Nurse Jones
Payment method: Cash
M/H: Nil
S/H:
- Smoking: Non-smoker
- Alcohol: Socially
D/H:
- Last radiographs: 12/06/2024
- Toothbrush: Electric toothbrush
- Toothpaste: Fluoride toothpaste
- Interdental: Floss
- Anxiety: Mild
- Attendance: Regular
C/O: None
Examination (VCG given):
E/O: Temporalis, TMJ, MoM, glands, nodes checked. No abnormalities detected.
Findings: Within normal limits
I/O Soft: Lips, buccal mucosa, gingiva, tongue, palate, FoM, tonsillar tissue checked. No abnormalities detected.
Findings: Within normal limits
I/O Hard:
- Oral hygiene: Good
- Occlusion: Class I
- Stable ICP: Yes
- Lateral excursions: Group function
- Wear (where/type): Mild wear on occlusal surfaces
- Removable appliance: Nil
Perio:
- Estimated BOP: 10%
- Furcation: Nil
- Recession: 1mm on lower incisors
ORAL CANCER SCREEN: Within normal limits
Investigations:
Radiograph report
Justification: assess caries, bone levels
Type/grade: BWs L+R grade A
Present: No caries detected
Caries: Nil
Restorations: Nil
Endo: Nil
Bone levels: Within normal limits
Other: Nil
RISK:
CARIES – Low
TSL – Low
PERIO – Low
SOFT TISSUE LESION – Low
Diagnoses: Healthy dentition
Discussion/Prevention advice/treatment options:
Treatment options explained, including how the treatment will be carried out, the risks and benefits of each option. Agreed upon Tx plan below VCG:
Treatment plan (VCG):
- Leave and monitor with prevention
- Band 1: Prevention advice - OHI, Diet advice
Prevention advice given today.
PREVENTION ADVICE PROMPTS (DBOH):
OHI (guided by DBOH)
- Brush 2x a day, once at bedtime and one other time
- Use a pea sized amount (>3yrs)
- Use a fluoride toothpaste with at least: 1350-1500 ppm (>6)
- Spit, don’t rinse
- Highlighted target areas for patient
- Sugar free medications
Diet
- Minimise sugar intakes
- Avoid NME sugars
- Do not eat anything after brushing on an evening
- Had brief discussion of typical diet in a day and where to minimise sugar
- Advised to avoid acidic food and drink to minimise wear
- Do not eat 1 hour before brushing at bedtime
Tx completed today: Nil
NV: Recall in 6 months