Learn professional, practical ways to handle ethical and legal issues in dental practice! Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 4th Edition provides a solid foundation in ethical theory and laws relating to oral healthcare professionals, including ethical conduct and social responsibility. An ethical decision-making tool helps you unpack and analyze ethical dilemmas, and case scenarios challenge you to apply concepts to the real world. Written by a team of experts led by educator Kristin Minihan-Anderson, this book helps Dental Hygiene students prepare for the NBDHE exam and also serves as an valuable reference for practitioners looking to continue their professional growth.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. xvii 5. inner title cover - p. xx 6. Ethics and Law - p. xx 7. Ethics and Lawin Dental Hygiene - p. xx 8. Copyright - p. iii 9. Contributors - p. iii 10. Reviewers - p. vii 11. Ancillary Writers - p. ix 12. Dedication - p. xi 13. Preface - p. xiii 14. Acknowledgments - p. xv 15. 1. Risk Management - p. 1 16. 2. Ethics and Professionalism - p. 15 17. 3. Ethical Theory and Philosophy - p. 27 18. 4. Ethical Principles and Values - p. 37 19. 5. Codes of Ethics - p. 49 20. 6. Ethical Decision Making in Dental Hygiene and Dentistry - p. 55 21. 7. Social Responsibility - p. 65 22. 8. Society and the State Dental Practice Act - p. 75 23. 9. Dental Hygienist–Patient Relationship - p. 85 24. 10. Dental Hygienist–Dentist-Employer Relationship - p. 95 25. Case Studies, Activities, and Testlets - p. 107 26. CASE 2. To Sell or Not to Sell - p. 109 27. CASE 3. Trevor and the Technology - p. 110 28. CASE 4. A Great Boss - p. 111 29. CASE 5. Patients with Special Needs - p. 112 30. CASE 6. Standard Precautions - p. 113 31. CASE 7. Warming Up - p. 114 32. CASE 8. Patient Confession - p. 115 33. CASE 9. Guidelines or Mandates? - p. 116 34. CASE 10. Misdiagnosis - p. 117 35. CASE 11. Medical Clearance and the Student Dental Hygienist - p. 119 36. CASE 12. The Dental Therapist - p. 120 37. CASE 13. Summer Employment - p. 121 38. CASE 14. Questionable Case Selection - p. 122 39. CASE 15. The Code - p. 123 40. CASE 16. Systemic Racism - p. 124 41. CASE 17. The Maxillary Bridge - p. 125 42. The Independent Contractor in Accelerated Hygiene - p. 126 43. CASE 19. The Dropoff - p. 127 44. CASE 20. Integrity Protocol - p. 128 45. CASE 21. Natural or Negligence? - p. 129 46. CASE 22. Penny Wise, Pound Foolish - p. 130 47. CASE 23. Fitting In - p. 132 48. CASE 24. New Skills - p. 133 49. CASE 25. No Openings Today - p. 134 50. CASE 26. Just Clean His Teeth - p. 135 51. Breach of Contract? - p. 136 52. CASE 28. The Dentist Dental Assistant - p. 137 53. CASE 29. Agnes Day - p. 138 54. CASE 30. Cyberbullying - p. 141 55. Suggested Activities - p. 142 56. American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct With Official Advisory Opinions Revised to November 2020 - p. 151 57. Glossary - p. 175 58. Index - p. 179
Learn professional, practical ways to handle ethical and legal issues in dental practice! Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 4th Edition provides a solid foundation in ethical theory and laws relating to oral healthcare professionals, including ethical conduct and social responsibility. An ethical decision-making tool helps you unpack and analyze ethical dilemmas, and case scenarios challenge you to apply concepts to the real world. Written by a team of experts led by educator Kristin Minihan-Anderson, this book helps Dental Hygiene students prepare for the NBDHE exam and also serves as an valuable reference for practitioners looking to continue their professional growth.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. xvii 5. inner title cover - p. xx 6. Ethics and Law - p. xx 7. Ethics and Lawin Dental Hygiene - p. xx 8. Copyright - p. iii 9. Contributors - p. iii 10. Reviewers - p. vii 11. Ancillary Writers - p. ix 12. Dedication - p. xi 13. Preface - p. xiii 14. Acknowledgments - p. xv 15. 1. Risk Management - p. 1 16. 2. Ethics and Professionalism - p. 15 17. 3. Ethical Theory and Philosophy - p. 27 18. 4. Ethical Principles and Values - p. 37 19. 5. Codes of Ethics - p. 49 20. 6. Ethical Decision Making in Dental Hygiene and Dentistry - p. 55 21. 7. Social Responsibility - p. 65 22. 8. Society and the State Dental Practice Act - p. 75 23. 9. Dental Hygienist–Patient Relationship - p. 85 24. 10. Dental Hygienist–Dentist-Employer Relationship - p. 95 25. Case Studies, Activities, and Testlets - p. 107 26. CASE 2. To Sell or Not to Sell - p. 109 27. CASE 3. Trevor and the Technology - p. 110 28. CASE 4. A Great Boss - p. 111 29. CASE 5. Patients with Special Needs - p. 112 30. CASE 6. Standard Precautions - p. 113 31. CASE 7. Warming Up - p. 114 32. CASE 8. Patient Confession - p. 115 33. CASE 9. Guidelines or Mandates? - p. 116 34. CASE 10. Misdiagnosis - p. 117 35. CASE 11. Medical Clearance and the Student Dental Hygienist - p. 119 36. CASE 12. The Dental Therapist - p. 120 37. CASE 13. Summer Employment - p. 121 38. CASE 14. Questionable Case Selection - p. 122 39. CASE 15. The Code - p. 123 40. CASE 16. Systemic Racism - p. 124 41. CASE 17. The Maxillary Bridge - p. 125 42. The Independent Contractor in Accelerated Hygiene - p. 126 43. CASE 19. The Dropoff - p. 127 44. CASE 20. Integrity Protocol - p. 128 45. CASE 21. Natural or Negligence? - p. 129 46. CASE 22. Penny Wise, Pound Foolish - p. 130 47. CASE 23. Fitting In - p. 132 48. CASE 24. New Skills - p. 133 49. CASE 25. No Openings Today - p. 134 50. CASE 26. Just Clean His Teeth - p. 135 51. Breach of Contract? - p. 136 52. CASE 28. The Dentist Dental Assistant - p. 137 53. CASE 29. Agnes Day - p. 138 54. CASE 30. Cyberbullying - p. 141 55. Suggested Activities - p. 142 56. American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct With Official Advisory Opinions Revised to November 2020 - p. 151 57. Glossary - p. 175 58. Index - p. 179
