Clinical note taking is a crucial aspect of the dental team’s responsibilities. Keeping comprehensive records of every patient’s appointments, treatment plans, and consent is vital for protecting dental professionals and ensuring that best practice has been followed at all times. However, note taking in itself is a very time-consuming process, eating into the patient’s appointment time and, commonly, the dentist’s time as well. Due to the sheer amount of information required to produce complete notes, traditional note taking is a long and laborious process, and many dentists worry about forgetting to include potentially important information – which could result in legal action.
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