Dental ethics case 3: informed consent: risks and benefits of treatment
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Date
2010
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South African Dental Association
Abstract
Studies have shown that pre-operative patient education, providing coping strategies and/or reasonable expectations regarding the post-operative course can help lessen patient anxiety and decrease pain, complications and recovery time.
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Pre-operative patient education, Dental treatment, Risks and side-effects
Citation
Naidoo, S. (2010). Dental ethics case 3: informed consent: risks and benefits of treatment. South African Dental Journal 65(6):270-271