Children's Medical History (Age 0-15 Years)
Emergency Contact:
Medical History Past and Present (Check all that apply):
Has the patient recently been under the care of a physician?
Are all immunizations up to date? (DPT, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles and polio)
Please check any of the following that your child experiences:
Has your child had a history of being under oxygen/general anesthesia?
If so, any reactions or adverse effects?
Do you have any concerns with your childs teeth?
Does the child have a specific problem that needs attention?
If so, please check if applicable:
Is your child a mouth breather?
If so, when:
Has your child ever had any injury to the face, mouth or teeth?
Has your child experienced popping, clicking or limitation of movement in temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
Does your child experience headaches on a regular basis?
Oral hygiene habits:
Type of brush:
Bristle type:
Does your child use a water pick?
Mouthwash?
Does your child use fluoride products?
Dental Insurance Information
Do you have dual coverage?
I give my consent for the dentist of this office to do a complete/emergency oral dental examination on the patient listed above. X-rays that are necessary to properly complete the exam may be taken. If a cleaning, fluoride treatment and oral hygiene instructions are to be included in the first examination, I will be informed. Any additional treatment received will be fully explained prior to starting treatment at each visit. I agree to inform the doctors of any changes in medical or Insurance information.
I authorize the release of any information relating to any dental claims and understand that I am personally responsible for all costs associated for the dental treatment that is performed on my child. By signing this, I agree that the medical history is filled out to the best of my knowledge and I accept financial responsibility for my child.
PATIENT CONSENT: The privacy of your personal information is a priority in our commitment to providing high-quality dental care. We recognize the importance of safeguarding your personal data and are dedicated to handling it responsibly, ensuring its collection, use, and disclosure are managed with the utmost care. All staff members who have access to your personal information are thoroughly trained in its proper handling and protection. In this consent form, we have detailed the measures our office takes to ensure that:
- Only the necessary information is collected from you.
- Your information is shared exclusively with your consent.
- The storage, retention, and destruction of your personal information adhere to applicable legislation and privacy protocols.
- Our privacy practices are fully compliant with the privacy standards set forth by our regulatory body, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, as well as relevant laws.
This office will collect, use and disclose information about you for the following purposes:
- To provide safe and efficient patient care.
- To ensure continuous high-quality service.
- To assess your health needs.
- To deliver appropriate healthcare services.
- To inform you of available treatment options.
- To facilitate communication, including scheduling and confirming appointments, follow-ups, and billing matters.
- To offer and provide treatment and care related to the oral and maxillofacial complex and general dental care.
- To communicate with other healthcare providers, including specialists and referring or peripheral dentists.
- To submit dental claims for third-party adjudication and payment.
- To meet legal and regulatory obligations, including providing patient records to the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario as required by the Regulated Health Professions Act.
- To deliver patient charts and records to the dentist’s insurance carrier for liability assessment and damage quantification, if applicable.
- To prepare documentation for the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (HPARB).
- To allow potential purchasers, practice brokers, or advisors to assess the practice or conduct an audit in preparation for a practice sale.
- To invoice for goods and services.
- To process credit card payments.
- To collect outstanding accounts.
- To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
By signing this consent section of the Patient Consent Form, you acknowledge that you have provided informed consent for the collection, use, and/or disclosure of your personal information for the purposes outlined. Should a new purpose arise, we will seek your approval in advance.
Your information may be accessed by regulatory authorities by the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) to enable the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario to fulfill its mandate under the RHPA, as well as for the defence of any legal matters.
Under no circumstances will our office provide your insurer with your confidential medical history. If such a request is made, we will promptly forward the information to you for review and obtain your explicit consent before any disclosure.
When we receive unusual requests for your information, we will contact you to obtain your permission before releasing any data. Additionally, we may inform you if we believe that such a release would be inappropriate. You have the right to withdraw your consent for the use or disclosure of your personal health information at any time.
PATIENT CONSENT: I have reviewed the information provided above, which outlines how your office will use my personal information and the measures being taken to protect it. I consent to Gumtree Dental Care collecting, using, and disclosing my personal information to the following individual(s).
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