Dental Patient Onboarding Checklist Template
Ensure a smooth and welcoming experience for every new patient! Our Dental Patient Onboarding Checklist Template streamlines your welcome process, from paperwork completion and insurance verification to treatment planning and post-appointment follow-up. Boost patient satisfaction and efficiency - download yours today!
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Pre-Appointment Communication
Tasks to complete before the patient arrives, including confirmation calls and sending pre-appointment instructions.
Appointment Date
Appointment Time
Appointment Type
Confirmation Message Sent (Details)
Confirmation Method
Pre-Appointment Instructions Document
Patient Arrival & Check-In
Procedures for welcoming patients and gathering initial information upon arrival.
Patient Arrival Time
Patient Name (Confirm)
Date of Birth (Confirm)
Insurance Provider (Confirm)
Patient Temperature (Optional)
Reason for Visit (Confirm)
Patient Signature (Confirm Arrival)
Medical & Dental History Review
Ensuring a thorough review of the patient's medical and dental history.
Chief Complaint (in patient's own words)
Past Medical History
Past Dental History
Current Medications
Blood Pressure (Systolic)
Blood Pressure (Diastolic)
Allergies (if any)
Family Dental History
Consent Forms & Disclosures
Confirmation of consent forms and necessary disclosures have been reviewed and signed.
HIPAA Notice Acknowledgment
Financial Policy Acknowledgment
COVID-19 Screening Acknowledgment
Any Questions or Concerns?
Patient Signature
Date of Consent
Financial Discussion & Insurance Verification
Reviewing treatment plans, discussing financial responsibilities, and verifying insurance coverage.
Estimated Treatment Cost
Patient's Estimated Copay
Insurance Responsibility (Estimated)
Payment Options Discussed
Financial Forms Reviewed?
Insurance Verification Date
Insurance Verification Notes
Insurance Pre-Determination Completed?
Exam Room Preparation & Patient Comfort
Ensuring the exam room is clean, organized, and comfortable for the patient.
Room Temperature (Fahrenheit)
Surface Disinfection Complete?
Equipment Functionality Check
Privacy Screen Position
Proof of Disinfection (Image/Record)
Ambient Music Selected?
Patient Materials Available?
Initial Examination & Assessment
Steps involved in the initial dental examination and patient assessment.
Appointment Start Time (Actual)
Chief Complaint
Detailed Description of Chief Complaint
Overall Oral Health Assessment
Blood Pressure (Systolic)
Blood Pressure (Diastolic)
Gingival Index Score
Notable Findings (e.g., lesions, swelling)
Treatment Planning & Recommendations
Discussion of treatment options and development of a personalized treatment plan.
Detailed Treatment Plan Description
Estimated Treatment Cost
Recommended Treatment Phases
Proposed Start Date
Number of Appointments Estimated
Patient Understanding of Treatment Plan
Patient Questions/Concerns
Post-Appointment Instructions & Follow-Up
Providing clear instructions for post-treatment care and scheduling follow-up appointments.
Post-Treatment Care Instructions (Written)
Medication Instructions (if applicable)
Follow-Up Appointment Date
Follow-Up Appointment Time
Recall Appointment Type
Patient Concerns/Questions (Documented)
Days until follow-up
Record Updates & Documentation
Ensuring all patient information is accurately documented and updated in the practice management system.
Patient's Medical History Updates
Notes from Patient Consultation
Assigned Treatment Plan Number
Date of Treatment Plan Creation
Treatment Codes Added to Record
Scanned Radiographs (if applicable)
Referring Doctor Name (if applicable)
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