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ISBN: 9781455748167
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 03-15-2016
Page Count: 216
Imprint: Saunders
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Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition

by Phyllis L. Beemsterboer, RDH, MS, EdD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781455748167
Copyright: 2017
Publication Date: 03-15-2016
Page Count: 216
Imprint: Saunders
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ethical and legal issues in dental practice and learn professional, practical ways to handle them with Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene, 3rd Edition. Written by expert author, speaker, and educator Phyllis Beemsterboer, the new edition of this trusted reference uses real-world situations liberally to clarify key concepts and incorporates timely content on alternative workforce models, the Affordable Care Act, professionalism, and more. Additional case studies and "testlets" provide you with with opportunities for application and critical thinking and help prepare you for success on the NBDHE.

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Ethics and Law in Dental Hygiene - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

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ISBN: 9780323764988
    • NEW! Updated coverage addresses timely issues such as alternative workforce models, the Affordable Care Act, professionalism, and more
    • NEW! Expanded art program visually supports key content
    • NEW! Expanded case studies help you put material into practice with realistic scenarios
    • NEW! Additional testlets double the amount of board preparation material
    • Dental hygiene-focused coverage highlights need-to-know concepts and information
    • Content organization with separate sections on ethics, law, and the application of both builds a logical and solid foundation for practical application
    • Real-world relevance helps you confidently manage the realities of clinical practice
    • Case applications explore the types of ethical and legal dilemmas dental hygienists commonly encounter
    • Key vocabulary defines terms that may be complex and new
  • Section I — Ethics
    1. Ethics and Professionalism
    2. Ethical Theory and Philosophy
    3. Ethical Principles and Values
    4. Social Responsibility
    5. Codes of Ethics
    Appendix 5-1: American Dental Hygienists’ Association Code of Ethics for Dental Hygienists
    6. Ethical Decision Making in Dental Hygiene and Dentistry

    Section II — Law
    7. Society and the State Dental Practice Act
    8. Dental Hygienist–Patient Relationship
    9. Dental Hygienist–Dentist-Employer Relationship
    10. Risk Management

    Section III — Simulations and Applications
    Case Studies, Activities, and Testlets

    Appendix A: American Dental Association Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct
    Bibliography and Suggested Readings
  • Phyllis L. Beemsterboer, RDH, MS, EdD, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor of Periodontology, School of Dentistry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR
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