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Professional Responsibility in Dentistry

Professional Responsibility in Dentistry

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Professional Responsibility in Dentistry, Second Edition, is a clinically oriented guide to legal and ethical requirements in a dental practice, with examples and case studies of situations that dentists may face. It is divided into four sections and provides key information on lawsuits, the doctor-patient relationship, statute of limitations, risk management, and managing employees and associates.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2023
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc


Professional Responsibility in Dentistry is a comprehensive guide tailored to any dental practice, providing practical information on dental law, ethics, and practice management. This second edition, thoroughly revised, adopts a practical approach, offering examples and case studies of situations dentists may encounter, discussing dental law, risk management, professionalism, and ethics as they relate to each situation.

The book is divided into four sections to ensure comprehensive and accessible coverage of the subject. It includes new chapters on taking practices to the next level and how to read a profit and loss statement, as well as updates and new information throughout.

Professional Responsibility in Dentistry offers valuable insights into various aspects of dental practice, including:

Lawsuits: Understanding the effects of losing a lawsuit, the regulation of dentistry, and defining important legal concepts in the field.

The doctor-patient relationship: Exploring the dynamics between dentists and patients, including refusals to treat, medical-dental history, child and elder abuse, informed consent, and record keeping.

Statute of limitations: Familiarizing yourself with the time limits for filing lawsuits, abandonment, the standard of care, peer review, risk management, and managing employees and associates.

Starting or buying a practice: Navigating the process of establishing or acquiring a dental practice, including marketing strategies for a successful practice, multispecialty practices, and transitioning from 'better to 'best.

Bringing legal and ethical issues to life with real-world clinical cases, Professional Responsibility in Dentistry, Second Edition, serves as an essential resource for dental students, new dentists, and any practicing dentist. It equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex legal and ethical landscape of dental practice, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and maintaining the integrity of the profession.

Weight: 404g
Dimension: 255 x 176 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119830061

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