Ethical and Dento-Legal Considerations in Cosmetic Dentistry

Course Details

• This course takes an in-depth look at the issues relating to the provision of cosmetic dentistry. The ethical, philosophical and risk management aspects of provision are addressed. 
• You will be presented with a short presentation followed by an assessment.
• If you achieve 80% or more, you pass the course and will receive a printable certificate to place in your CPD folder. If you do not pass, you will have the opportunity to review the content and retake the assessment when you feel confident.

Aims

This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of the issues relating to the provision of cosmetic dentistry. The ethical, philosophical and risk management aspects of provision shall be addressed. 

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Understand the ethical challenges impacting the provision cosmetic dentistry.
• Understand the principles of consent and clinical negligence.
• Apply risk management principles to cosmetic dentistry.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• The legal and ethical considerations relating to the provision of cosmetic dentistry.

Topics covered