title: Current products and practice. How to create and manage a regional orthognathic database.
abstract: This is a report on the use of a regional database of patients undergoing orthognathic treatment in the South West of England. The benefits and difficulties of using a regional database are discussed.
authors.affiliation: South West Cleft, Unit, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol BS16 1LE, UK. Scott.Deacon@bristol.ac.uk
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Deacon
authors.forename: N E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Atack
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Clark
authors.forename: C N
authors.initials: CN
authors.lastname: Mitchell
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D003625:Data Collection / Q000379:methods; D003628:Database Management Systems / Q000941:ethics / Q000458:organization & administration; D016208:Databases, Factual / Q000145:classification / Q000941:ethics; D030881:Disclosure; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D009970:Orthodontics