Dental History

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    Health Overview
    Your general health

    Have you ever had…

    1. Hospitalization for illness or injury
    2. Allergies or bad reactions (check all that apply)
    Medical History: Part 1

    Do you have, or have you ever had…

    3. Heart problems, or cardiac stent within the last six months
    4. History of infective endocarditis
    5. Artificial heart valve, repaired heart defect (PFO)
    6. Pacemaker or implantable defibrillator
    7. Orthopedic or soft tissue implant (e.g. joint replacement, breast implant)
    8. Heart murmur, rheumatic or scarlet fever
    9. High or low blood pressure
    10. A stroke (taking blood thinners)
    11. Anemia or other blood disorder
    12. Prolonged bleeding due to a slight cut (or INR > 3.5)
    13. Pneumonia, emphysema, shortness of breath, sarcoidosis
    14. Chronic ear infections, tuberculosis, measles, chicken pox
    15. Breathing problems (e.g. asthma, stuffy nose, sinus congestion)
    16. Sleep problems (e.g. sleep apnea, snoring, insomnia, restless sleep, bedwetting)
    17. Kidney disease
    18. Liver disease or jaundice
    19. Vertigo (e.g. “the room is spinning”)
    20. Thyroid, parathyroid disease, or calcium deficiency
    21. Hormone deficiency or imbalance (e.g. polycystic ovarian syndrome)
    22. High cholesterol or taking statin drugs
    23. Diabetes (include HbA1c if known)
    24. Stomach or duodenal ulcer
    25. Digestive or eating disorders (e.g. celiac disease, gastric reflux, bulimia, anorexia)
    Medical History: Part 2

    Do you have, or have you ever had…

    26. Osteoporosis/osteopenia or ever taken anti-resorptive medications (e.g. bisphosphonates)
    27. Arthritis or gout
    28. Autoimmune disease (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, scleroderma)
    29. Glaucoma
    30. Contact lenses
    31. Head or neck injuries
    32. Epilepsy, convulsions (seizures)
    33. Neurologic disorders (e.g. Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, prion disease)
    34. Viral infections and cold sores
    35. Any lumps or swelling in the mouth
    36. Hives, skin rash, hay fever
    37. STI/STD/HPV
    38. Hepatitis (include type)
    39. HIV/AIDS
    40. Tumor, abnormal growth
    41. Radiation therapy
    42. Chemotherapy, immunosuppressive medication
    43. Emotional difficulties
    44. Psychiatric treatment or antidepressant medication
    45. Concentration problems or ADD/ADHD
    46. Alcohol/recreational drug use
    Current Health

    Are you…

    47. Presently being treated for any other illness
    48. Aware of a change in your health in the last 24 hours (e.g. fever, chills, new cough, or diarrhea)
    49. Taking medication for weight management
    50. Taking dietary supplements, vitamins, and/or probiotics
    51. Often exhausted or fatigued
    52. Experiencing frequent headaches or chronic pain
    53. A smoker, smoked previously or other (e.g. smokeless tobacco, vaping, e-cigarettes, and cannabis)
    54. Considered a touchy/sensitive person
    55. Often unhappy or depressed
    56. Taking birth control pills
    57. Currently pregnant
    58. Diagnosed with a prostate disorder
    Dental Background
    Condition of your mouth
    I routinely see my dentist every
    Dental History: Part 1

    Personal history

    1. Are you fearful of dental treatment?
    2. Have you had an unfavorable dental experience?
    3. Have you ever had complications from past dental treatment?
    4. Have you ever had trouble getting numb or had any reactions to local anesthetic?
    5. Did you ever have braces, orthodontic treatment or had your bite adjusted? (Add age below)
    6. Have you had any teeth removed, missing teeth that never developed or lost teeth due to injury or facial trauma?

    Gum and bone

    7. Do your gums bleed sometimes or are they ever painful when brushing or flossing?
    8. Have you ever been treated for gum disease, had scaling and root planing, or been told you have lost bone around your teeth?
    9. Have you ever noticed an unpleasant taste or odor in your mouth?
    10. Is there anyone with a history of periodontal disease in your family?
    11. Have you ever experienced gum recession, or can you see more of the roots of your teeth?
    12. Have you ever had any teeth become loose on their own (without an injury), or do you have difficulty eating an apple?
    13. Have you experienced a burning or painful sensation in your mouth not related to your teeth?
    Dental History: Part 2

    Tooth structure

    14. Have you had any cavities within the past 3 years?
    15. Does the amount of saliva in your mouth seem too little or do you have difficulty swallowing any food?
    16. Do you feel or notice any holes (i.e. pitting, craters) on the biting surface of your teeth?
    17. Are any teeth sensitive to hot, cold, biting, sweets, or do you avoid brushing any part of your mouth?
    18. Do you have grooves or notches on your teeth near the gum line?
    19. Have you ever broken teeth, chipped teeth, or had a toothache or cracked filling?
    20. Do you frequently get food caught between any teeth?

    Bite and jaw joint

    21. Do you have problems with your jaw joint? (pain, sounds, limited opening, locking, popping)
    22. Do you feel like your lower jaw is being pushed back when you try to bite your back teeth together?
    23. Do you avoid or have difficulty chewing gum, carrots, nuts, bagels, baguettes, protein bars, or other hard, dry foods?
    24. In the past 5 years, have your teeth changed (become shorter, thinner, or worn) or has your bite changed?
    25. Are your teeth becoming more crooked, crowded, or overlapped?
    26. Are your teeth developing spaces or becoming looser?
    27. Do you have trouble finding your bite, or need to squeeze, tap your teeth together, or shift your jaw to make your teeth fit together?
    28. Do you place your tongue between your teeth or close your teeth against your tongue?
    29. Do you chew ice, bite your nails, use your teeth to hold objects, or have any other oral habits?
    30. Do you clench or grind your teeth together in the daytime or make them sore?
    31. Do you have any problems with sleep (i.e. restlessness or teeth grinding), wake up with a headache or an awareness of your teeth?
    32. Do you wear or have you ever worn a bite appliance?

    Smile characteristics

    33. Is there anything about the appearance of your mouth (smile, lips, teeth, gums) that you would like to change (shape, color, size, display)?
    34. Have you ever bleached (whitened) your teeth?
    35. Have you felt uncomfortable or self-conscious about the appearance of your teeth?
    36. Have you been disappointed with the appearance of previous dental work?
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