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How can dentists facilitate two-way communication during treatment?
How can dentists facilitate two-way communication during treatment?
By providing a writing tablet for patients to ask and answer questions.
What are the two types of consent mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of consent mentioned in the text?
Explicit and implied consent.
When is it preferable to obtain explicit rather than implied consent?
When is it preferable to obtain explicit rather than implied consent?
For treatments that entail risk or involve more than mild discomfort.
When is consent implied in the context of treatment?
When is consent implied in the context of treatment?
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What are the two exceptions to the requirement for informed consent by competent patients?
What are the two exceptions to the requirement for informed consent by competent patients?
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