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ADA-american dental association national professional organization for dentists
Assault threath of touching a person without consent
battery according to the law, the actual touching of another individual without consent
breach of contract breaking of a contract
calcification the process of depositing calcium salts and other materials in the formed tooth
CDA certified dental assisitant a dental assistant who has obtained national certification through DANB
civil law law related to actions and circumstance btween individuals
common law standards and rules based upon previously determined cases in which everyone is now responsible to follow
communication exchange of information and ideas
contract a binding agreement between 2 or more persons
contract law law that covers contracts to bind 2 or more parties
covered entity direct provider of health care services and supplies
criminal law law related to wrongs committed against the welfare and the saftey of society as a whole
culture the shared benefits and values of a group
CDT-current dental terminology the collaboration of dental vendors payers providers clearinghouses and the government for a standard code set
defendant the individual a charge is brought against
DANB-dental assisting national board independent organization that adminsters the credentialing examination for dental assistants
dental practice act state regulations that describe legal restrictions and controls on the dentist, hygenist, and other dental assistants
dr. greene v. black grand old man of dentistry
ethics morally right or wrong
ethnicity a group that shares cultural characteristics
expanded functions skills and functions beyond those normally associated with dental assisting that require increased skill and responsibility, delegated by dentists according to the dental practive acts in there states
fraud a deliberate deception that is practiced to secure unfair or unlawful gain
good samaritan law protection for people who provide medical assistance to those in emergency situations who are not seeking payment for it, those providing the assistance are given immunity
HIPAA was enacted to establish safegiards for health care transactions transmitted electronically
informed consent agreement by the patient to the procedure that is about to e erfored after being told of the procedure, risks involved, expected outcomes, and alternative treatments, patients acknowledge their understand and acceptance by signing
law the set of rules established and enforced by local, state, and federal government
libel false and malicious written comments
negligence the failure to exercise the standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise in similar circumstances
reciprocity one who has passed the medical/dental requirements for one state that applies for the same "rights" in another state, without taking abother written or clinical exam
statues laws enacted by state
subpoena court order mandating and individual to appear at a particular time and date with a specific reason to teisify
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