Ethics in Dentistry: Part I - Principles and Values
COURSE NUMBER: 510
Credit Hours:
2 Hour(s)
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This course will review the health care principles used in dentistry to help identify, clarify and support choices when faced with an ethical problem or dilemma.
This course will review the health care principles used in dentistry to help ...
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Overview
This course will review the health care principles used in dentistry to help identify, clarify and support choices when faced with an ethical problem or dilemma.
This course will review the health care principles used in dentistry to help identify, clarify and support choices when faced with an ethical problem or dilemma. A principle is a general normative standard of conduct that is derived from morality and traditions in health care. Each principle will be presented and discussed with examples from the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene.
Intended Audience:
Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Hygienists, Dental Students, Dentists
Date Course Online:
Aug 31, 2016
Last Revision Date:
Dec 31, 2000
Course Expiration Date:
Aug 30, 2019
Cost:
Free
Method:
Self-instructional
AGD Subject Code(s):
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the dental professional should be able to:
- List and define the ethical principles used in dentistry and dental hygiene.
- Describe the difference between a problem and an ethical dilemma.
- Explain the terms, values and concepts that are often used in health care.
- Choose the principles or values which are present and important in clinical scenarios.
Disclaimers
Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge in integrating new techniques or procedures into their practice. Only sound evidence-based dentistry should be used in patient therapy. Note: Registration is required to take test.
Submission Information
Recognition
Approved PACE Program Provider
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
8/1/2021 to 7/31/2027
Provider ID# 211886
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