Quality assurance and the dental record.
The patient record can be valuable in reviewing quality of dental care if the record is properly designed and if the documentation is complete. A number of types of record audits are possible, based on intended scope of audit, record selection criteria, and frequency of audit.
D003729:Dental Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D003792:Dental Records / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008330:Management Audit; D008485:Medical Audit; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care