@article{Wood_2022, title={Identifying and managing patients’ disease risk factors}, volume={77}, url={https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/sadj/article/view/15213}, abstractNote={<p>Assessing a patient’s risk must be an integral part of any clinical examination, specifically when considering the long-term maintenance of the patient’s oral health once correction and stability have been achieved. We attend to a patient’s immediate need and the main complaint but discount the value of a thorough risk assessment as a long-term investment in a patient’s oral and systemic <br>well-being.</p>}, number={09}, journal={South African Dental Journal}, author={Wood, Neil}, year={2022}, month={Dec.}, pages={523} }