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Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment Flashcards

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Symptom v Sign

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-Symptom is a subjective feeling reported by the patient
eg pain or dry mouth

-Sign is what the clinician sees
eg erythema/swelling/ulcer

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Pain History

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Site
Onset (sudden or gradual)
Character (McGill Pain Q)
Radiation (spread)
Associated factors (headache)
Timing (constant or intermittant)
Exarcebating factors 
Severity (outta 10)
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PDH

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  • Regular or irregular attender
  • Symptom driven pt
  • Previous dental tx
  • Modality of tx (LA, IV, GA?)
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FH

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-Enquire whether or not if a family history of med conditions

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SH

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  • Smoking
  • Alcohol
  • Illicit substances
  • Relationship
  • Social Network
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Swelling history

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  • Site
  • Size
  • Shape
  • Colour
  • Consistency
  • Feel
  • Fixed mobile
  • Hard soft
  • Outline border
  • Surrounding tissues
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