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Law and Ethics

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What is the purpose of the Dental Practice Act? to protect the public from incompetent dental healthcare providers
Regulations regarding dental assistants vary greatly____________. from state to state
Who does the ADAA represent? dental assistants
Who usually appoints the members of the State Board of Dentistry? the Governor of the state
An agreement between two or more states which allows dentists or hygienists who are licensed in one state, to receive a license in another without further testing in that state, is called_______________. reciprocity.
Who can be a member of the Board of Dentistry licensed Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Assistants and consumers
Asking for a parents consent for emergency treatment in advance is called? blanket consent
States without reciprocity agreements require that a licensed professional_______. take that State’s Board examination
The term “dental auxiliary” refers to what? the dental hygienist or dental assistant
Specific intraoral tasks that are delegated to a qualified dental auxiliary, is also known as______________________. expanded functions
When a patient receives proper and sufficient care, he/she is receiving __________ due care
Professional negligence is also known as ___________. malpractice
The words “let the master answer” are also known as _________. The Doctrine of Respondeat Superior
The Principal of Justice is defined as treating people fairly and giving them what they deserve
Which of the following refers to a person’s freedom to think, judge, and act independently without undue influence? autonomy
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