CONFIDENTIAL
Medical Dental History Form for Patients Under Age 18
Does this policy have orthodontic benefits?
Other physicians/health care providers being seen now:
Your answers are for office records only, and are confidential. A thorough medial history is essential to a complete orthodontic evaluation. For the following questions mark yes, no, or don't know/understand (dk/u).
PATIENT HEALTH INFORMATION
Do you take antibiotic pre-medication before any dental procedures?
List any medication, nutritional supplements, herbal medications or non-prescription medicines,
including fluoride supplements that you take.
Now or in the past, has your child had:
Emotional, sensory or developmental issues?
Birth defects or hereditary problems?
Bone fractures, or major injuries?
Any injuries to face, head, neck?
Arthritis or joint problems?
Cancer, tumor, radiation treatment or chemotherapy?
Endocrine or thyroid problems?
Gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, sexually transmitted diseases?
Hepatitis, jaundice or other liver problems?
Polio, mononucleosis, tuberculosis, pneumonia?
Seizures, fainting spells, neurologic problem?
Mental health disturbance or depression?
History of eating disorder (anorexia, bulimia)?
Frequent headaches or migraines?
High or low blood pressure?
Excessive bleeding or bruising tendency, anemia?
Chest pain, shortness of breath, tire easily, swollen ankles?
Heart defects, heart murmur, rheumatic heart disease?
Angina, arteriosclerosis, stroke or heart attack?
Skin disorder (other than common acne)?
Does your child eat a well-balanced diet?
Vision, hearing, or speech problems?
Frequent ear infections, colds, throat infections?
Asthma, sinus problems, hayfever?
Tonsil or adenoids removed?
Does your child frequently breathe through his/her mouth?
Has your child ever taken intravenous medication for bone disorders or cancer such as bisphosphonates such as Zometa (zolendromic acid), Aredia (pamidronate) or Didronel (etidronate)?
Has your child ever taken oral medication for bone disorders such as bisphosphonates such as Fosamax (alendronate), Actonel (ridendronate), Boniva (ibandronate), Skelid (tiludronate) or Didronel (etidronate) ?
Have your parents or siblings ever had any of the following health problems? If so, please explain.
I authorize release of any information regarding my orthodontic treatment to my dental and/or medical insurance company.
I have read the above questions and understand them. I will not hold my orthodontist or any member of his/her
staff responsible for any errors or omissions that I have made in the completion of this form. I will notify my
orthodontist of any changes in my childs medical or dental health.