Improvements in appropriate placement of dental sealants after implementation of a clinical decision support system

CONCLUSIONS: Integration of a CDSS into the EHR as part of a quality improvement program was effective in increasing the delivery of sealants in eligible first and second molars of children aged 5 through 15 years and considered at high risk of developing caries.PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: An EHR-based CDSS can be implemented to improve standardization and provide timely and appropriate patient care in dental practices.PMID:38583172 | DOI:10.1016/j.adaj.2024.02.009
Source: Journal of the American Dental Association - Category: Dentistry Authors: Source Type: research