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Dental ethics at chairside : professional principles and practical applications
| Title | Dental ethics at chairside : professional principles and practical applications |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2002 |
| Authors | Ozar, David T., and Sokol David J. |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Pagination | xv, 343 p. |
| Publisher | Georgetown University Press |
| Place Published | Washington, DC |
| Publication Language | eng |
| ISBN Number | 9780878403769 |
| Accession Number | 48967822 |
| Call Number | LC: RK52.7; Dewey: 174/.2; NLM: 2002 L-606; WU 50 |
| Keywords | DENTAL , Dental ethics. , Dentistes , Dentistes -- Déontologie. , Ethics, , Ethics, Dental -- Case Reports. , Professional-Patient , Professional-Patient Relations -- Case Reports. |
| Abstract | This volume offers a practical guide to contemporary ethical questions in dentistry. Starting with the fundamental ethical obligations of dentists, the authors examine the assumptions behind professional codes of ethics and opinions, and then move on to discusses case studies and topics ranging from ethical advertising, competition between dentists, economic issues, conflicts of interest between patient and dentists, and questions about working with patients with impaired capacities. |
| Notes | 26 cm.The dental profession and professional ethics -- Profession and professional obligation -- The question of professional ethics -- The relationship between patient and professional -- The central values of dental practice -- Ethical decision making and conflicting obligations -- Ethical issues in the dental practice -- Patients with compromised capacity -- Education and cooperation -- Bad outcomes and bad work -- Working together -- HIV and AIDS in patients and dentists -- Confidentiality and patient records -- Social justice and access to dental care -- Third-party players and managed care -- Dentistry as a business -- The dental profession and the community.Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-330) and index.David T. Ozar and David J. Sokol. More Records: Show record informationBook |
