Dental Ethics at Chairside: Professional Principles and Practical Applications - Softcover

Ozar, David T.; Sokol, David J.

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9780878407590: Dental Ethics at Chairside: Professional Principles and Practical Applications

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ISBN 10: 0878407596 ISBN 13: 9780878407590

Publisher: Georgetown University Press, 1999

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In this text, the authors present a practical guide to contemporary ethical questions for the dental community at large. Starting with the dentist's fundamental professional obligation and central values, it examines the assumptions behind published codes and opinions. Topics and case studies include ethical advertising, competition and communication between dentists, the dentist's obligation versus personal risk, economic issues, conflicts of interest between patient and dentist, patients with impaired capacities, HIV/AIDS and aesthetic values.

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"All dental students should read this book. It is one of the most complete books on the subject of dental ethics." -- "Doody's Review Service"

About the Author:

David T. Ozar, PhD, FACD, is director, Center for Ethics and Social Justice, and professor, Department of Philosophy, Loyola University of Chicago. He is an honorary Fellow of the American College of Dentists. David J. Sokol, DDS, JD, FACD, is a dentist with many years of private practice experience, and also in the practice of dental and medical health and malpractice law in Highland Mills, NY.

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