DEN 1180 Dental Ethics and Jurisprudence

Description

Dental Ethics and Jurisprudence covers the ethical and legal aspects of working in a dental office. With emphasis on the Minnesota Board of Dentistry rules.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Enrolled in the Dental Assistant program or permission from instructor

Topics to be Covered

1. Ethics

2. Basic background of Laws

3. Malpractice

4. Minnesota Board of Dentistry rules and regulations

Learning Outcomes

1. Apply the principals of ethics

2. Explain the differences between criminal and civil law

3. Describe malpractice in dentistry

4. Explain State Board of Dentistry rules and regulations

Credit Details

Lecture: 1

Lab: 0

OJT: 0