[A survey inquiry of clinical examination for 12 years at dental hospital attached to School of Dentistry at Matsudo].
Of the total of 1,371,122 out patients who received the clinical examination in the department of Clinical Pathology. Dental Hospital, Nihon University School of Dentistry at Mastudo for 12 years during April 1, 1977 to March 31, 1989, their clinical examination data were gathered and evaluated. The following results were obtained. 1) The average number of patients who received examination was 1,582.2 per year. 2) The ratio of male to female of the examined patients was 1 to 1.04 respectively. 3) The largest number of patients examined was in their age of 40's in both sexes. 4) Among the various clinical departments, oral surgery department most frequently requested clinical examination followed by head and neck surgery, pedodontics conservative dentistry and anesthesiology departments. 5) Among 7 major clinical examination including general, hematological, biochemical, serological, bacteriological, physiological, and pathological examinations, biochemical evaluation was most frequently requested. In average, 30.5 different examinations were performed per patient. 6) Recently, among pathological and serological examinations, the request of HBs antigen and syphilis examinations were increased.
Tanaka
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N
Yomiuri Clinic, Tokyo, Japan.
Sato
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S
Yamashita
S
S
Tanaka
H
H
Nishihara
Y
Y
Makimura
M
M
Otake
S
S
D000328:Adult; D003740:Dental Clinics; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*