A pilot study on the global practice of informed consent in paediatric dentistry

• Main Authors: Nicoline Potgieter (Author), Gemma Bridge (Author), Marlies Elfrink (Author), Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan (Author), Sherry S. Gao (Author), Sonia Groisman (Author), Ashwin Jawdekar (Author), Arthur M. Kemoli (Author), David Lim (Author), Phuong Ly (Author), Shani A. Mani (Author), Ray Masumo (Author), Joana Monteiro (Author), Marjorie K. Muasya (Author), Ambrina Qureshi (Author), Norman Tinanoff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundConducting oral treatment early in the disease course, is encouraged for better health outcomes. Obtaining informed consent is an essential part of medical practice, protecting the legal rights of patients and guiding the ethical practice of medicine. In practice, consent means different t...