Triaging of non-scheduled appointments in general dental practice: a clinical audit

Key Points Emphasises the importance of effective triaging in a primary dental setting. Demonstrates the potential benefits of implementing a reception-based triage protocol on patient waiting times and efficient use of clinical time. Highlights the need for further research and audit in related are...

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Veröffentlicht in:British dental journal 2019-02, Vol.226 (3), p.203-206
1. Verfasser: Heggie, C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Key Points Emphasises the importance of effective triaging in a primary dental setting. Demonstrates the potential benefits of implementing a reception-based triage protocol on patient waiting times and efficient use of clinical time. Highlights the need for further research and audit in related areas to improve the body of evidence as well as raising the question as to whether reception staff should be GDC registered.
ISSN:0007-0610
1476-5373
DOI:10.1038/sj.bdj.2019.97