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Mod 4 Law/Ethics-2
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Question | Answer |
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Tort Law | The act of an intention or unintentional wrong doing. |
Due Care | The term for actions that any reasonable or prudent dental care professional would take under similar circumstances. |
Malpractice | Incorrect or negligent treatment by a professional. |
Ethics | This deals with these four principles in dentistry. Moral judgments, behaviors, wrong vs. right, good vs. evil |
State Dental Board | This is who Dental jurisprudence is written by. |
Criminal Law | Involves state or federal government intervention against individuals who perform non-legal procedures or violations, resulting in disciplinary action. |
Expanded functions | Advanced tasks that require increased skill and training performed by dental auxiliary when delegated by a DDS in accordance with their state dental practice act. |
Non-maleficence | The term that means "DO NO HARM" |
Malpractice Example | Performing unnecessary procedures on a patient. |