Graskemper, Joseph P.

Professional responsibility in dentistry : a practical guide to law and ethics / Joseph Graskemper. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - xi, 205 p. : forms ; 25 cm.

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 -- Multispecialty practice -- Forms.

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Legislation, Dental--United States.
Ethics, Dental--United States.
Practice Management, Dental--organization & administration--United States.