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Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene

Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene

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Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 4th Edition is a comprehensive textbook that provides a solid foundation in ethical theory and laws relating to oral healthcare professionals. It helps Dental Hygiene students prepare for the NBDHE exam and serves as a valuable reference for practitioners looking to continue their professional growth. The book covers ethical conduct, social responsibility, and legal concepts with real-world relevance, and includes a six-step decision-making model and case studies to help students apply their knowledge.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 21 July 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division


Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive guide that provides a solid foundation in ethical theory and laws related to oral healthcare professionals. Written by a team of experts led by educator Kristin Minihan-Anderson, this book is designed to help Dental Hygiene students prepare for the NBDHE exam and also serves as a valuable reference for practitioners looking to continue their professional growth.

The book offers dental hygiene-focused coverage that highlights essential concepts and information on ethics and law. The content is logically organized into separate sections on ethics, law, and simulations and applications of both, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of these critical topics.

Concepts are presented with real-world relevance, making it easier for students to apply their knowledge to everyday situations. The six-step decision-making model provided in the book offers a framework for tackling ethical situations, while chapters on legal concepts cover risk management and state dental practice legislation. Key terms are defined in each chapter and in the glossary, aiding in the comprehension of complex content.

New additions to this edition include updated illustrations that visually support key content, updated case studies that include realistic scenarios, and updated testlets that use short clinical scenarios to help students develop skills in critical thinking and problem solving. These updates ensure that the book remains current and relevant to the field of Dental Hygiene.

Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 4th Edition, is an essential resource for Dental Hygiene students and practitioners alike. It provides a comprehensive and practical approach to handling ethical and legal issues in dental practice, helping individuals build a strong foundation for professional success.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 193 x 235 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323761192
Edition number: 4 ed

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