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Dentistry and the ethics of infection [PDF]

, 2008
Currently, any dentist in the UK who is HIV-seropositive must stop treating patients. This is despite the fact that hepatitis B-infected dentists with a low viral load can continue to practise, and the fact that HIV is 100 times less infectious than ...
Shaw, D.M.
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General Dental Students’ Views About the Ethics Level in Education, Research, and Provision of Dental Services [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Background: The current study examines general dental students’ views about the ethics level in education, research, and provision of dental services.Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed on all general dental students at Yasuj ...
Leila Bazrafkan, Masoud Yousefi, Javad Kojuri, Mohammad Ansarizadeh, Habibolah Rezaei   +4 more
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Oral Health Status and its Impact on Daily Performance in Adult Population with Diabetes

Update Dental College Journal, 2021
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO), diabetes mellitus, is a silent epidemic which affects large number of people around the world and is directly related to the oral health status of the patients.
Jesmin Sultana Lucky, Kazi Silvia Kabir, AFM Shahidur Rahman, Polash Das   +3 more
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Continuous consent and dignity in dentistry [PDF]

, 2007
Despite the heavy emphasis on consent in the ethical code of the General Dental Council (GDC), it is often overlooked that communication difficulties between patient and dentist can cause problems in maintaining genuine consent during interventions ...
D Corless-Smith, D. Shaw, H Kaney, S Ernst   +3 more
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Attitude of Dental Practitioners Towards their Colleagues: A Justifiable Criticism [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Aim: A cross-sectional, questionnaire based study was conducted in Moradabad, U.P., India, to assess the attitude of dental practitioners towards their colleagues.
Ravishankar T.L., Tasneem S. Ain, Vaibhav Tandon, Owais Gowhar   +3 more
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Professional profile, legal obligations, and conduct of orthodontists in terms of litigation prevention

Bioscience Journal, 2016
Orthodontic treatment requires ethical and legal attitudes from professionals since the first contact with the patient. Thus, this study assessed professional profile, legal obligations in provision of care, and the conduct of orthodontists in terms of ...
Vinícius Lima de Almeida, Armando Koichiro Kaieda, Luanderson Oliveira Silva, José Lucas Sani de Alcântara Rodrigues, Daiana Broll, Carlos Eduardo Palanch Repeke, Luiz Renato Paranhos   +6 more
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Final year dental students' perception and practice of professionalism and ethical attitude in ten Sudanese dental schools: A cross-sectional survey

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Introduction: Professionalism and ethics are essential components of all dental schools. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of professionalism among Sudanese undergraduate dental students.
Nasr M A Elsheikh, Inshirah M A Osman, Nazik E Husain, Sally M A Abdalrahman, Hala E Y M Nour, Atif A Khalil, Heitham Awadalla, Mohamed H Ahmed   +7 more
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Ethical Dilemmas for Dental Students in Greece

Dentistry Journal, 2023
Professional dental ethics for students are based on promoting oral health for dental patients and reinforcing an anthropocentric approach to communication and dental services.
Maria Antoniadou, Evangelia Masoura, Marina Devetziadou, Christos Rahiotis   +3 more
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Tackling socially determined dental inequalities: ethical aspects of Childsmile, the national child oral health demonstration programme in Scotland [PDF]

, 2009
Many ethical issues are posed by public health interventions, including whether they ought to be aimed at improving health across society or reducing specific health inequalities, whether they should be targeted or universal and the issue of which ...
Conway, D., Macpherson, L., Shaw, D.
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The Ethics of Using a Live Patient for Dental Board Exams [PDF]

, 2020
Objective: This study will discuss the various viewpoints regarding the ethics of using a live patient for board examination in dentistry. It will expand upon the inconsistency of the exam to include the compromised patient care, dishonorable delay in ...
Christ, Ashley, Gibbs, Aaliyah
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