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. 2022 Apr 19;22:131. doi: 10.1186/s12903-022-02163-9

Table 1.

Search strategies

Health information systems in dentistry and standardized clinical coding systems Health information systems in dentistry and data capture Health information systems in dentistry and reuse of routine patient care data
Database PubMed (MEDLINE) and Web of Science (all databases)
Publication date 1 January 2000–present (9 January 2021)
Keywords Diagnostic terminology/codes/system, standardized terminology, clinical coding Data capture, user-computer interface Quality Measurement, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Data Warehouse
Inclusion criteria Scientific articles dealing with standardized clinical coding systems Scientific articles dealing with data capture Scientific articles dealing with reuse of routine patient care data
Exclusion criteria Publication not in English language; study not specifically related to health information systems in clinical dentistry; study using electronic dental record data without consideration of health information systems; publication in the form of a letter, editorial/opinion, abstract, conference abstract, case report, or book chapter
PubMed Final search

("dental diagnostic system"[TW] OR

"diagnostic terminology"[TW] OR

"diagnostic codes"[TW] OR

"standardized terminology"[TW] OR

"Clinical Coding"[Mesh])

AND ("Dental Informatics"[Mesh] OR "Dental Informatics"[TW] OR "dentistry"[TIAB] OR "dental"[TIAB])

AND ("2000/01/01"[Date - Publication]: "3000"[Date - Publication])

("data capture" OR

(("Surveys and Questionnaires"[MeSH] OR "forms and records control"[MeSH] OR "Patient Health Questionnaire"[MeSH] OR "Form"[MeSH] OR "Records"[MeSH] OR "user-computer interface"[MeSH]) AND "Electronic Health Records"[MeSH]))

AND ("Dental Informatics"[Mesh] OR "Dental Informatics"[TW] OR "dentistry"[TIAB] OR "dental"[TIAB])

AND ("2000/01/01"[Date - Publication]: "3000"[Date - Publication])

("reusing electronic patient data" OR "Quality Measurement" OR "data repository" OR " Clinical Decision Support Systems" OR "data warehouse") AND ("Dental Informatics"[Mesh] OR "Dental Informatics"[TW] OR "dentistry"[TIAB] OR "dental"[TIAB]) AND ("2000/01/01"[Date - Publication]: "3000"[Date - Publication])
Web of Science Final search

TS = (("dental diagnostic system" OR "standardized diagnostic terms" OR "dental coding" OR "diagnostic terminology" OR "Diagnostic Codes" OR "standardized terminology" OR "Clinical Coding") AND ("dentistry" OR "dental"))

Databases = WOS, CCC, KJD, MEDLINE, RSCI, SCIELO Timespan = 2000–2021

TS = (("data capture" OR "Surveys and Questionnaires" OR "forms and records control" OR "Patient Health Questionnaire" OR "Form" OR

"Records" OR "user-computer interface")

AND ("dentistry" OR "dental") AND

("Electronic Health Records"))

Databases = WOS, CCC, KJD, MEDLINE, RSCI, SCIELO Timespan = 2000–2021

TS = (("reusing electronic patient data" OR "Quality Measurement" OR "data repository" OR " Clinical Decision Support Systems" OR "data warehouse")

AND ("Dental Informatics" OR "Dental" OR "dentistry"))

Databases = WOS, CCC, KJD, MEDLINE, RSCI, SCIELO Timespan = 2000–2021

Articles found

Pubmed: 67

Web of Science: 146

Pubmed: 224

Web of Science: 375

Pubmed: 81

Web of Science: 98