Summary
Several organisations, researchers and clinicians have discussed the need for a patient safety culture in dentistry. Strategies are available to help improve patient safety in healthcare and deserve further consideration in dentistry.
Published by the British Dentistry Journal, this article:
- discusses the history of patient safety initiatives in healthcare and dentistry
- describes strategies that can be applied to identify patient safety issues in dentistry
- emphasises the importance of both process and cultural factors in developing a safer healthcare environment.
British Dental Journal: developing patient safety in dentistry (October 2014)
https://www.nature.com/articles/sj.bdj.2014.856
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