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Dental Ethics

Journal of Education and Ethics in Dentistry, 2012
Although dentistry for most of its history was limited to extractions, twentieth century innovations have enabled dentists to provide a panoply of expert health care services. Consequently, the modern practice of dentistry is guided by the same basic ethical principles and rules as are medicine, nursing, and other health professions.
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Ethics in dental practice

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1986
To gain patients' confidence, these moral guidelines offer specific consideration in presenting treatment choices, gaining consent, and responding to patients' decisions. When the dentist-patient relationship is one of mutual trust, unusual and difficult situations are easier to solve.
A C, Hirsch, B, Gert
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Ethics of dental health screening

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016
Screening is the detection of disease at a point in its natural history when it is not yet symptomatic. In the natural history of dental caries, for example, the incipient lesions are at a reversible stage, which is a pre-symptomatic or an unrecognised symptomatic disease.
Chandrashekar, Janakiram, Farheen, Taha
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Measuring dental students' ethical sensitivity

Journal of Dental Education, 1985
This paper describes the development of stimulus materials and scoring procedures to measure an individual's ability to recognize the ethical issues often hidden within the dentist's professional problems. The importance of this ability is discussed as it relates to other abilities thought to be necessary conditions for ethical or moral behavior ...
M J, Bebeau, J R, Rest, C M, Yamoor
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Ethics and Dental Research

Journal of Dental Research, 1994
Dentistry is a Hippocratic profession and is therefore committed to ongoing research into the causes and treatments of disease. This research embodies ethical standards which place a high value on a respect for persons. Those standards emphasize that we obtain informed consent from individuals selected to participate in research.
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Ethics and Dental Amalgam Removal

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1991
Recent media attention regarding dental amalgam restorations has generated needless fears among millions of dental patients. This article examines the issue of dental amalgam removal from an ethical perspective and offers some practical advice on how to address this problem in the dental office.
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