Learn how to make sound ethical and legal decisions in practice with ETHICS AND LAW IN DENTAL HYGIENE, Second Edition. This book is written in the context of "real-world" situations that you will encounter on a regular basis in dental hygiene practice. The book is divided into three sections: ethics, law, and simulations and applications. The latter section contains 25 case studies with accompanying discussion and thought questions, along with testlets that mirror the style of the newly revised National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and suggested activities. Appendixes include the recently revised American Dental Association (ADA) and American Dental Hygiene Association (ADHA) respective codes of ethics, making this the most up-to-date ethics book for dental hygiene currently on the market. With this expert guidance, you’ll be prepared to take the NBDHE and address ethical dilemmas in everyday practice.

通过本书第二版学习如何在实践中做出合理的伦理与法律决定。本书以您日常口腔卫生工作中遇到的“实际”情况为背景撰写，其被分为三部分：伦理，法律、模拟与应用。最后一部分包含25个病例研究，每个病例都配以讨论、思考题以及反映国家口腔医学考试委员会（NBDHE）最新修订风格的习题组和建议活动。附录包括近期修订的美国口腔协会（ADA）伦理法以及美国口腔卫生协会(ADHA)伦理法，这使本书成为市场中有关口腔卫生学的最新的伦理书。拥有这本专业指南，将有助于您备考NBDHE及解决日常工作中的道德困境。

* Real-world relevance of concepts helps you apply knowledge to everyday situations. * Contributors are renowned leaders in dental hygiene education. * Learning Outcomes and Key Terms at the beginning of each chapter provide a detailed list of the concepts to master.

* A new chapter, “Social Responsibility and Justice,” covers timely issues such as access to care and disparities in oral health care. * More case studies – 25 total – cover a wide range of situations. * The latest information on HIPAA policies is discussed, and the newly revised ADA and ADHA codes of ethics are printed in their entirety.