Abstract
To develop a comprehensive yet simple dental follow up and maintenance protocol based on existing guidelines and recommendations.
A multidisciplinary team reviewed available maintenance and follow up guidelines and recommendations then developed a single protocol for adult dental patients.
The protocol includes ten questions that categorize dental patients into one of three risk categories. Based on the risk category, each patient is assigned a recall interval and recommendations for in office and at home dental care.
Development of a single multidisciplinary follow up and maintenance protocol.
Dentistry; Dental materials; Periodontics; Oral medicine; Prosthetic dentistry; Critical care; Maintenance; Follow up, Dental patient, Index