Oral e-Health: Definition of Essential Attributes of Oral Health for the Information Record in Primary Care.

ABSTRACT

Standardization is essential for information sharing among different health care institutions. Our objective was to identify the essential oral health attributes to include in an electronic health record for primary care. This action research study utilized a Definer Group, which selected attributes as a mind map, into four main pillars Data Collection, Diagnosis, Care Plan and Evaluation. This research applied the practice of knowledge leveling, favoring the interaction of dental specialties and identification of attributes.