RiskBites: Why it’s important to know a patient’s medical history

Good clinical information gathering allows for safe dental treatment – but how often should medical histories be taken? And what are the consequences if it is not done properly? In this episode of RiskBites Dr Mike Rutherford and Dr Annalene Weston discuss the three criterion to base the decision to review a patient and how the importance of keeping good records can help Dental Protection defend you against a patient complaint.