Question

What are a few examples of Code Of Ethics in the Dental Hygiene field? I need as much info as possible please and thank you.

Answer 1

A few examples of Code Of Ethics in the Dental Hygiene field are;

Confidentiality means a respect of the confidentiality of client information and relationships as a demonstration of the individual autonomy.

Societal Trust; valuing the client trust and understanding that public trust in this profession is based on the actions and behavior.

Nonmaleficence; providing the services in a manner that protects all clients and minimizes harm
Beneficence is the primary role of promoting the well being of individuals through engagement in health promotion/disease prevention activities.

Justice and Fairness; valuing of justice and supporting the fair and equitable distribution of healthcare resources.

Veracity is the acceptance of the obligation, to tell the truth, and assume that others will do the same.