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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Med Inform. 2014 Jan 20;83(4):292–302. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.01.007

Table II.

Three categories of information sources and the information sources organized under these categories

Categories of Information sources Information sources
1 Patient meta-information (general status and attitudes of the patient) Patient information, medical history, medications, medical consult, dental history, social history
2 Examination information (information typically acquired during a patient examination) Hard tissue and periodontal information, extraoral and intraoral exam findings, study models, notes, pathology consults
3 Images Intraoral images and radiographs