Implementation of an adolescent risk behaviour assessment in an academic paediatric dental setting

Conclusion Completion of the risk beha vior questionnaire has provided an opportunity for teenagers to become more comfortable speaking individually with a dental provider. Identification of these risks allowed the pediatric dentist to help the patient seek appropriate care as they enter adulthood, and provide a more thorough approach to wards the adolescent’s oral and general health.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research