PATFILE.DOC – Patient File

EXAM DATE:

09/09/2010

PATIENT NAME:

Abbott, Patricia

DIAGNOSIS:

Periodontitis

DIAGNOSTIC CODE:    123456

PATIENT STATUS:

Adult

PERIO STATUS:

Chronic

GINGIVA:

 

Color:

Pink

 

Texture:

Glossy

 

Margins:

Clefts

 

Attachment:

Recession

 

Papillae:

Blunted

 

Sulcus:

Blood

 

Contour:

Irregular

 

Suppuration:

Mild

 

Bleeding:

Mild

X-RAY:

 

Bone Loss:

Moderate

 

Bone Defects:

Craters

ORAL HYGIENE:

 

Plaque:

Light

 

Calculus:

Light

 

Stain:

Light

NOTES:

Patient says she never flosses.

EXAMINED BY:

Kerry Henshaw, R.D.H.

Attached you will find my chart of the probing depths. I hope this helps speed the consultation process and the approved payment.

                                                                                                           Sincerely,

                                                                                                                  Dennis D. Smith, D.D.S.