Health History Form


As required by law, our office adheres to written policies and procedures to protect the privacy of information about you that we create, receive or maintain. Your answers are for our records only and will be kept confidential subject to applicable laws. Please note that you will be asked some questions about your responses to this questionnaire and there may be additional questions concerning your health. This information is vital to allow us to provide appropriate care for you. This office does not use this information to discriminate.

Today's Date:

Patient Information

SS# or Patient ID:
LAST NAME
FIRST NAME
MIDDLE INITIAL
Date of Birth
Gender Male  Female
Height:
Weight:
 
Mailing address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Occupation:
Home Phone:
Business/Cell Phone:
Email:
 
Emergency Contact:
Relationship:
Home Phone:
Cell Phone:
 
If you are completing this form for another person, what is your relationship to that person?
Your Name:
Relationship:
 
Do you have any of the following diseases or problems: (Check DK if you Don't Know the answer to the question)
 
Yes No DK Active Tuberculosis
Yes No DK Persistent cough greater than a 3 week duration
Yes No DK Cough that produces blood
Yes No DK Been exposed to anyone with tuberculosis

If you answer yes to any of the three items above, please stop and return this form to the receptionist.

Dental Information

For the following questions, please mark your responses to the following questions.
 
Yes No DK Do your gums bleed when you brush or floss?
Yes No DK Are your teeth sensitive to cold, hot, sweets or pressure?
Yes No DK Is your mouth dry?
Yes No DK Have you had any periodontal (gum) treatments?
Yes No DK Have you ever had orthodontic (braces) treatment?
Yes No DK Have you had any problems associated with previous dental treatment?
Yes No DK Is your home water supply fluoridated?
Yes No DK Do you drink bottled or filtered water? If yes, how often? Check one:  DAILY WEEKLY OCCASIONALLY
Yes No DK Are you currently experiencing dental pain or discomfort?
Yes No DK Do you have earaches or neck pains?
Yes No DK Do you have any clicking, popping or discomfort in the jaw?
Yes No DK Do you brux or grind your teeth?
Yes No DK Do you have sores or ulcers in your mouth?
Yes No DK Do you wear dentures or partials?
Yes No DK Do you participate in active recreational activities?
Yes No DK Have you ever had a serious injury to your head or mouth?
  
 
Date of your last dental exam:
What was done at that time?
 
Date of last dental x-rays:
What is the reason for your dental visit today?
How do you feel about your smile?

Medical Information

Please mark your response to indicate if you have or have not had any of the following diseases or problems.

 
Yes No DK Are you now under the care of a physician?
Physician Name:
Phone:
Address/City/State/Zip:
Yes No DK Are you in good health?
Yes No DK Has there been any change in your general health within the past year?
If yes, what condition is being treated?
answer to right Date of last physical exam:
Yes No DK Have you had a serious illness, operation or been hospitalized in the past 5 years?
If yes, what was the illness or problem?
Yes No DK Are you taking or have you recently taken any prescription or over the counter medicine(s)?
If so, please list all, including vitamins, natural or herbal preparations and/or diet supplements:



 
Yes No DK Do you wear contact lenses?
Yes No DK Joint Replacement. Have you had an orthopedic total joint (hip, knee, elbow, finger) replacement? ..
Date:  If yes, have you had any complications?
Yes No DK Are you taking or scheduled to begin taking an antiresorptive agent (like Fosamax®, Actonel®, Atelvia, Boniva®, Reclast, Prolia) for osteoporosis or Paget’s disease?
Yes No DK Since 2001, were you treated or are you presently scheduled to begin treatment with an antiresorptive agent (like Aredia®, Zometa®, XGEVA) for bone pain,
hypercalcemia or skeletal complications resulting from Paget’s disease, multiple myeloma or metastatic cancer?
Date Treatment began:
Yes No DK Do you use controlled substances (drugs)?
Yes No DK Do you use tobacco (smoking, snuff, chew, bidis)? ..
 If so, how interested are you in stopping?
 VERY  SOMEWHAT  NOT INTERESTED
Yes No DK Do you drink alcoholic beverages?
If yes, how much alcohol did you drink in the last 24 hours?
If yes, how much do you typically drink In a week?
WOMEN ONLY Are you:
Yes No DK Pregnant?
Number of weeks:
Yes No DK Taking birth control pills or hormonal replacement?
Yes No DK Nursing?

Allergies

Are you allergic to or have you had a reaction to:
To all yes responses, specify type of reaction.

Yes No DK Metals  
Yes No DK Local anesthetics  
Yes No DK Latex (rubber)  
Yes No DK Aspirin  
Yes No DK Iodine  
Yes No DK Penicillin or other antibiotics  
Yes No DK Hay fever/seasonal  
Yes No DK Barbiturates, sedatives, or sleeping pills  
Yes No DK Animals  
Yes No DK Sulfa drugs  
Yes No DK Food  
Yes No DK Codeine or other narcotics  
Yes No DK Other  

Please mark (X) your response to indicate if you have or have not had any of the following diseases or problems.
 
Yes No DK Artificial (prosthetic) heart valve
Yes No DK Previous infective endocarditis
Yes No DK Damaged valves in transplanted heart
Congenital heart disease (CHD)
Yes No DK Unrepaired, cyanotic CHD
Yes No DK Repaired (completely) in last 6 months
Yes No DK Repaired CHD with residual defects

Except for the conditions listed above, antibiotic prophylaxis is no longer recommended for any other form of CHD. 
 
Yes No DK Cardiovascular disease
Yes No DK Angina
Yes No DK Arteriosclerosis
Yes No DK Congestive heart failure
Yes No DK Damaged heart valves
Yes No DK Heart attack
Yes No DK Heart murmur
Yes No DK Low blood pressure
Yes No DK High blood pressure
Yes No DK Other congenital heart defects
Yes No DK Mitral valve prolapse
Yes No DK Pacemaker
Yes No DK Rheumatic fever
Yes No DK Rheumatic heart disease
Yes No DK Abnormal bleeding
Yes No DK Anemia
Yes No DK Blood transfusion
If yes, date:
Yes No DK Hemophilia
Yes No DK AIDS or HIV infection
Yes No DK Arthritis
Yes No DK Autoimmune disease
Yes No DK Rheumatoid arthritis
Yes No DK Systemic lupus erythematosus
Yes No DK Asthma
Yes No DK Bronchitis
Yes No DK Emphysema
Yes No DK Sinus trouble
Yes No DK Tuberculosis
Yes No DK Cancer/Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment
Yes No DK Chest pain upon exertion
Yes No DK Chronic pain
Yes No DK Diabetes Type I or II
Yes No DK Eating disorder
Yes No DK Malnutrition.
Yes No DK Gastrointestinal disease
Yes No DK G.E. Reflux/persistent heartburn
Yes No DK Ulcers
Yes No DK Thyroid problems
Yes No DK Stroke
Yes No DK Glaucoma.
Yes No DK Hepatitis, jaundice or liver disease
Yes No DK Epilepsy
Yes No DK Fainting spells or seizures
Yes No DK Neurological disorders
If yes, specify:
Yes No DK Sleep disorder
Yes No DK Do you snore?
Yes No DK Mental health disorders 
Specify:
Yes No DK Recurrent Infections 
Type of infection:
Yes No DK Kidney problems
Yes No DK Night sweats
Yes No DK Osteoporosis
Yes No DK Persistent swollen glands in neck
Yes No DK Severe headaches/migraines
Yes No DK Severe or rapid weight loss
Yes No DK Sexually transmitted disease
Yes No DK Excessive urination
Yes No DK Has a physician or previous dentist recommended that you take antibiotics prior to your dental treatment?
Name of physician or dentist making recommendation:
Phone:
Yes No DK Do you have any disease, condition, or problem not listed above that you think I should know about?
Please explain:
 

NOTE: Both Doctor and patient are encouraged to discuss any and all relevant patient health issues prior to treatment.
I certify that I have read and understand the above and that the information given on this form is accurate. I understand the importance of a truthful health history and that my dentist and his/her staff will rely on this information for treating me. I acknowledge that my questions, if any, about inquiries set forth above have been answered to my satisfaction. I will not hold my dentist, or any other member of his/her staff, responsible for any action they take or do not take because of errors or omissions that I may have made in the completion of this form.

Date:

Parent’s/Guardian’s Signature