Ethics and Professional Responsibilities in Dentistry – 2 Hours

Description

This online self-study course, “Ethics and Professional Responsibilities in Dentistry,” offers dental professionals a comprehensive understanding of the ethical principles that guide their practice. It is aligned with the American Dental Association’s (ADA) Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct and covers foundational ethical principles relevant to dental practice. The course includes standards for professional behavior in dentistry and provides guidance on addressing ethical dilemmas encountered in the field. Participants will gain the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate ethical issues effectively and uphold the integrity of the profession.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Interpret the principles of ethics and the code of professional conduct.
• Understand the definition of a profession and its relation to ethics in dentistry.
• Apply the principles of dental ethics to your everyday practice.
• Grasp the principles of ethical decision-making as they pertain to the code of professional conduct.
• Recognize the basic rights of patients, the ethics surrounding patient relations, the delegation of duties, and financial arrangements in dental practice.

Contact Hours: 2 (Two)  

Fee: $20 / Participant (Group discount available for > 5 participants) 

Author: Dr. Thomas Karginis, DMD, General Dentist practicing for over 25 years. 

AGD PACE Subject Code: 555 – Dental Jurisprudence/Ethics (Practice Management) – Ethics and Professional Responsibilities in Dentistry

Teaching Method:  Online Independent Self-Study Course (Training + Post-Test). Requires Computer & Internet.

Course Completion Certificate: A Printable (Pdf) Certificate By Email.

Target Audience: Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Assistants.

Provider/Author Disclosure: Biologix Solutions LLC has no commercial interest in any products or services discussed or shared in this educational activity or with the commercial supporter. No manufacturer or third party has had any input into course content development.

Biologix Solutions LLC – Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 4/20/2013 to 4/30/2029. Provider ID# 352738

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Biologix Solutions LLC is a nationally approved provider of online continuing education for all healthcare and on-healthcare professionals. Please visit https://blxtraining.com/accreditations/ for the full list of approvals.

AGD PACE / CE Broker Reporting: Within 24 Hours of Completion.

Fulfills Mandatory Requirements For: District of Columbia, Kansas.

District of Columbia: This course is counted towards DC’s requirement to complete 3 hours (10% of continuing education hours) in topics designated as public health priorities.