Dental Ethics and Law - Articles and Resources
Below is a list of resources and articles on the subject of dental ethics and law which is regularly updated…
Dental Ethics and Law Articles and Links
BDJ Article - Professionalism and dental education: in search of a shared understanding. Sally Hanks, Amitha Ranauta, Ilona Johnson, Heidi Bateman, Melanie Nasseripour and Patricia Neville - For the full article click here
BDJ Article - Through the looking glass: a review of the literature surrounding reflective practice in dentistry. Faith Campbell & Helen Rogers - For the full article click here
BDJ Article - Dental tourists: treat, re-treat or do not treat?; Shoukat Ashiti & Catherine Moshkun - For the full article click here
University of Cardiff/ GDC - Preparedness for practice and Professionalism Research Guidance - For the full article click here
Australian Dental Journal - Dentistry's social contract and the loss of professionalism; ACL Holden - For the full article click here
BDJ Article - The legal fallacies about ‘if it was not written down it did not happen’, coupled with a warning for ‘GDC experts’; Martin G. D. Kelleher - For the full article click here
The International Journal of Whole Person Care - Humanising clinical dentistry through a person centred model; Nareg Apelian, Jean-Noel Vergnes, Christophe Bedos - For the full article click here
BDJ in Practice Article - A Contemporary Review of Professionalism in Dentistry; Keerut Oberai; For the full article click here
National Dental Epidemiology Programme for England - Oral health survey of adults attending general dental practices 2018 - For the full link click here
BDJ Article - Defensive Dentistry; Stephen Hancocks - For the full link click here
BDJ Article - Dentistry – art or science? Has the clinical freedom of the dental professional been undermined by guidelines, authoritative guidance and expert opinion?; Robert Caplin - For the full link click here
Dental Ethics Links and Resources
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - For a great resource on all things ethics and philosophy click here
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - For another great ethics and philosophy resource click here
Journal of Medical Ethics Blog - For a great, regularly updated blog click here (whilst not strictly a dental only blog many of the ethical themes discussed here are relevant to dentistry)