Ethics in practice. A legal update.
Two issues of concern to dentists are aiding smokers and promoting office safety. The legal ramifications of both are discussed below.
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Biomedical subjects
L R Plunkett
Publications and source records attributed to L R Plunkett.
Court rules dentists to be judged by standards of honest marketplace.
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Advertising↗
Supervision of dental hygienists. Can the dentist ever really leave the office?
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Dental Care↗
"Can't you just give me some drugs to ease this pain"?
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Analgesics↗
When only the genuine item will do.
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Dental Staff↗
A very expensive vacation. Dentist pays ultimate price for failing to make adequate arrangements for covering his office while away.
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Continuity of Patient Care↗
Just say "No". Beware the urge to terminate the patient who is never satisfied.
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Dentist-Patient Relations↗
The illegal practice of dentistry.
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Dental Care↗
Dentists as employees: avoiding misconduct traps.
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Dental Care↗
New York state regents tighten requirements for using anesthesia in dental offices.
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Anesthesia, Dental↗
Complaints and complainers.
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Jurisprudence↗
Resolution by committee.
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Ethics Committees↗