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Importance of medical history - fact sheet
This factsheet explains how the information you give to your dentist as part of your medical history helps them to care for you safely and well. It has a list of information you should tell your dentist as well as other questions that your dentist may ask.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- October 2022
- Last reviewed:
- September 2026
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