DentalReach Critical Appraisal:
Maintaining patient boundaries is one of the most sensitive ethical issues a dentist can face. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased use of. Application should begin with diagnosis and prognosis, then weigh benefit, harm, alternatives, patient preference, feasibility and maintenance.
DentalReach Clinical Contributor:
Clinical transfer depends on matching the evidence to the patient, intervention, comparator, outcome, operator and care environment.
DentalReach Practice Perspective:
Connected academic reading: From drill to dignity: Why ethics & empathy are dentistry’s true tools dentalreach.today/from-drill-to-dignity-why-ethics-and-empathy-are-dentistry-s-true-tools
Use this resource to compare diagnosis, risk assessment, treatment selection or maintenance rather than as an isolated recommendation.
DentalReach Evidence Review:
Shared decision-making should explain meaningful benefit, uncertainty, alternatives, maintenance and the likely result of postponing treatment without promotional framing.
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