ISSN 印刷: 2151-805X
ISSN オンライン: 2151-8068
Ethical Considerations of Dentists Fabricating Oral Sleep Appliances
要約
Sleep breathing disorders are public and personal health concerns. Dentists are healthcare providers who can be part of the risk evaluation and who also participate in the management of treatment by fabricating oral appliances. What are the dentists' roles and what ethical issues may arise when dentists incorporate offering these procedures to patients?
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