{"product_id":"professional-responsibility-in-dentistry-isbn-9781119830061","title":"Professional Responsibility in Dentistry","description":"PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY \u003cb\u003eIN DENTISTRY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConcise guide to practical information on dental law, ethics, and practice management, all tailored to any dental practice \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProfessional Responsibility in Dentistry, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a clinically oriented guide to legal and ethical requirements in a dental practice. This thoroughly revised new edition takes a practical approach, providing examples and case studies of situations that dentists may face, with discussions of dental law, risk management, professionalism, and ethics as they relate to each situation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into four sections to allow for comprehensive and accessible coverage of the subject, the Second Edition adds new chapters on taking practices to the next level and how to read a profit and loss statement, as well as offering updates and new information throughout.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProfessional Responsibility in Dentistry\u003c\/i\u003e provides key information on:  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lawsuits, including the effects of losing one, the regulation of dentistry, and definitions of important legal concepts in the field \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The doctor-patient relationship, refusing to treat, medical-dental history, child and elder abuse, informed consent, and record keeping \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Statute of limitations, abandonment, standard of care, peer review, risk management, and managing employees and associates \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Starting or buying a practice, marketing for a successful practice, multispecialty practices, and taking your practice from ‘better’ to ‘best’ \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing legal and ethical issues to life with real-world clinical cases, \u003ci\u003eProfessional Responsibility in Dentistry, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for dental students, new dentists, and any practicing dentist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I Legal Concepts 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Lawsuit 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 1: Miscarriage due to endodontics 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Complaint 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 2: Changing the chart 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 3: Saving the case for trial 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamination before Trial 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Results 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Regulation of Dentistry 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 4: Dental state board case of fractured porcelain 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal Oversight 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOSHA 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 5: OSHA 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFDA\/DEA\/EPA 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNPDB 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHIPAA 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 6: Ransomware 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTCPA 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 7: Unsolicited texts 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLicensure 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuing Education 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI-Stop (Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing) 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermits 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessional Misconduct and Unprofessional Conduct 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 8: Forfeit of license 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 9: Lost his license 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuxiliary Personnel 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 10: Assistant extracted tooth 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvertising 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 11: Dental society denial 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFederal False Claims Act 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 12: Fraudulent billing 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Definitions and Legal Concepts 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegligence 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 13: Amalgam tattoo – melanoma 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 14: Divorce due to paresthesia 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 15 (True Case 1 Revisited): Lawsuit due to dentist’s criticism 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 16: Tennessee case Tolliver v. Gamble 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II The Practice of Dentistry 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Doctor–Patient Relationship 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasis for Relationship 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 17: Food for fillings 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiduciary Duty 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Realtionships 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen Does It Begin 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDuties of Doctor and Patient 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatient Relationships 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen Does It End 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 18: No pay, no crown 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 May You Refuse to Treat? 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePandemics (COVID-19) 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 19: Patient demand 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Medical–Dental History 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 20: Only Boniva 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Needed Information 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 21: Only heart surgery 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarriers 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Patient Abuse 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinitions 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReporting Child Abuse 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 22: Child neglect 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElder Abuse 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSigns of Abuse 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFailure to Report Patient Abuse 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDomestic Partner Abuse 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Informed Consent 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Needs to Be Done 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 23: Implants include the teeth 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation Needed 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsent 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 24: Signed consent? Forgery 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompetency 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 25: Two for one 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExceptions 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 26: Teenage pregnancy 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Consent 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 27: Lawyer threatens: write off patient’s balance or be sued 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Records 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 28: $300,000 Night Guard 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecord Entries 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectronic Records 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 29: Corporate greed 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelease of Records 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTexting 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeledentistry 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHIPAA 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRetention of Records 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Statute of Limitations 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen to Tell the Patient 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExceptions 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 30: Never fitting denture 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Abandonment 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Abandonment 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvoiding Abandonment 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 31: No Money – No Teeth 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProper Termination 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelease of All Claims\/Anti-defamation Clauses 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 32: Patient outsmarts dentist 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Standard of Care 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow It Began 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenges 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Peer Review 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 33: Peer review 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Risk Management 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 34: Too many “near misses” 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dos and Don’ts of Risk Management 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollections 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf You Are Sued 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 35: (True Case 6 revisited): Dentist leaves state 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 36: (True Case 2 revisited): Changing the chart 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Enhancement Through Risk Management 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 37: Who knows what is going on? 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Examination 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Employees and Associates 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHiring and Firing 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 38: Extra-long vacation 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnemployment 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 39: Just eight hours count 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStaff Snafus\/Problems 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 40: Embezzlement 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHarassment 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 41: Looks too good 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III Professionalism and Ethics 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Professionalism 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessional Obligations 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning Professionalism 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessionalism Boundaries 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeadership 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Ethics 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCode of Ethics 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 42: Patient doesn’t want referral 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 43: I don’t want my teeth 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 44: Fractured porcelain 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTeaching Dental Ethics 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 45: No pay, no treatment 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Challenges 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecision Making 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Professional Ethical Situations Based on True Cases 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV New Dentist Issues 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Associateships 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNoncompete\/Restrictive Convenants 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 46: Dentist reopened next door 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 47: Dentist takes all patient records to new office 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade Secrets 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompensation 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 48: Buy what you built? 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 49: Earn your pay 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDental Service Organization (DSO) 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Starting or Buying a Practice 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 50: Do you see me now? 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocation 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 51: You can run but you can’t hide 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransfer\/Setup Considerations 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 52: Poof! You’re moving 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShow Me the Money 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 53: Bankrupt 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalance Sheet and Profit and Loss 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsurance Needed 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Marketing for a Successful Practice 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthical Advertising 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompetition for Patients 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFee Splitting 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 54: Keeping it in the family 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Logo 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 55: Keep the patients coming 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreferred Provider Organization (PPO) 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 56: Insurance company approves treatment but then doesn’t pay 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollections 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Social Media 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes and Characterizations of Social Media 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou Posted It, You Own It 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 57: Can’t stop you from posting it 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 58: Oh yes I can stop you from posting it 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs It Working? 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Co-diagnosing and Gaining the Patient’s Trust 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Patients 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the Appointment 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatient Motivation 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue case 59: Denture time 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCo-diagnosing With the Patient 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Employee Management 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 60: Please believe me 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTesting the Waters 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffice Culture Integration 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Paperwork 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 61: Dr. Chadwick v. Board of Registration in Dentistry (MASS) 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluation and Appreciation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Multispecialty Practice 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Set Up 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho’s Next 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Case 62: I want to pay more 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShow Me the Money 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Forms 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Release for Dental Treatment 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsent for Pulpal Debridement and Endodontic Treatment 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsent for Oral Surgery 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsent for Periodontal Surgery 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Consent for Surgical and Invasive Procedures 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefusal of Treatment \/ Referral 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTermination Letter 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat You Should Know about Financing Your Dental Treatment 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthorization for Release of Dental Records 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotography Authorization 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelease of All Claims 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnti-defamation Clause 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemic\/Pandemic Dental Treatment Information Form 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 190\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph P. Graskemper,\u003c\/b\u003e DDS, JD, DABLM, FAGD, FACD, FAES, FICOI, FASO, FCLM, is Associate Clinical Professor at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine in Stony Brook, New York, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConcise guide to practical information on dental law, ethics, and practice management, all tailored to any dental practice \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProfessional Responsibility in Dentistry, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a clinically oriented guide to legal and ethical requirements in a dental practice. 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