Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.11120 - Dental treatment records; requirements
Rule 1120.
(1) A
dentist or dental therapist shall make and maintain a dental treatment record
of each patient.
(2) A dental
treatment record must include all of the following information:
(a) Medical and dental history.
(b) The patient's existing oral healthcare
status and the results of any diagnostic aids used.
(c) The patient's current health status as
classified by the American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status
classification system.
(d)
Diagnosis and treatment plan.
(e)
Dental procedures performed upon the patient, including both of the following:
(i) The date the procedure was
performed.
(ii) The identity of the
dentist, dental therapist, or allied dental personnel performing each
procedure.
(f) Progress
notes that include a chronology of the patient's progress throughout the course
of all treatment.
(g) The date,
dosage, and amount of any drug prescribed, dispensed, or administered to the
patient.
(h) Radiographic and
photographic images taken in the course of treatment. If radiographic or
photographic images are transferred to another dentist, the name and address of
that dentist must be entered in the treatment record.
(3) All dental treatment records must be
maintained for not less than 10 years after the date of the last
treatment.
Notes
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