Legal Aspects of General Dental Practice (Dental Update)

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It offers a practical guide to the fundamental legal principles and concepts that need to be understood by all dentists.

• Gives a detailed understanding of key areas such as consent and negligence
• Highlights the clinical risk areas in general dental practice and ways of managing these risks
• Helps the dentist address the prime concern that treatments should be defensible and justifiable
• Takes account of variations in law within British Isles and Ireland - eg Scottish law.

"Legal Aspects of General Dental Practice", is an easy to read, but highly relevant text, in relation to important issues which form part of every practitioners' daily work. It is a good read for all practitioners and would be a very valuable aid to those undertaking the membership exam(s) of the relevant Faculties.

The Dentist Magazine

Legal Apects of General Dental Practice is an easy to read, but highly relevant text, in relation to important issues which form part of every practitioners and would be a valuable aid to those undertaking the membership exams of the relevant Faculties

Dental Update December 2006