Classifying adverse events in the dental office. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Classifying adverse events in the dental office. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published June 2017

Classifying adverse events in the dental office.

Kalenderian E, Obadan-Udoh E, Maramaldi P, et al. J Patient Saf. 2017 Jun 30; [Epub ahead of print].

In this study, researchers developed and tested classification schemes for types and severity of adverse events in dentistry using medical record review and expert consensus. Pain and infection were the most common types of adverse events in the cases reviewed.

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