Professional responsibility in dentistry : a practical guide to law and ethics /
Joseph Graskemper.
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- xi, 205 p. : forms ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The lawsuit -- The regulation of dentistry -- Definitions and legal concepts -- The doctor/patient relationship -- May you refuse to treat? -- The medical-dental history -- Child abuse -- Informed consent -- Records -- Statute of limitations -- Abandonment -- Standard of care -- Peer review -- Risk management -- Employees and associates -- Professionalism -- Ethics -- Professional ethical situations based on true cases -- Associateships -- Starting or buying a practice -- Marketing for a successful practice -- Co-diagnosing, or gaining the patient's trust -- Employee management -- Multi-specialty practice -- Forms.
9780470959770 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011002980
Dental laws and legislation--United States. Dental ethics--United States. Legislation, Dental--United States. Ethics, Dental--United States. Practice Management, Dental--organization & administration--United States.