Patient Profile
Patient Profile:
Mr. J is a 45 year old male who presented to the SPC Dental Hygiene clinic on June 6th, 2013 as a new patient.
Medical and Dental History/Risk Factors:
Mr. J is a type 2 diabetic who has been smoking for over 30 years. The patient stated that this was the first time he has ever received a dental cleaning and has only visited the dentist for emergency extractions. Mr. J has has no dental chief complaint.
Diet History:
Mr. J consumes fast food such as vending machine snacks and candy along with gas station food very often during the week.
Health Beliefs and Behaviors:
Mr. J has poor oral hygiene but was fully aware of his habits and was very open throughout treatment and cooperative during the tobacco cessation to improve his overall health.
Patient Profile:
Mr. J is a 45 year old male who presented to the SPC Dental Hygiene clinic on June 6th, 2013 as a new patient.
Medical and Dental History/Risk Factors:
Mr. J is a type 2 diabetic who has been smoking for over 30 years. The patient stated that this was the first time he has ever received a dental cleaning and has only visited the dentist for emergency extractions. Mr. J has has no dental chief complaint.
Diet History:
Mr. J consumes fast food such as vending machine snacks and candy along with gas station food very often during the week.
Health Beliefs and Behaviors:
Mr. J has poor oral hygiene but was fully aware of his habits and was very open throughout treatment and cooperative during the tobacco cessation to improve his overall health.