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Ethics Duties of Dentists - Responsibilities of Dental Surgeons to Each Other

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What does professional courtesy require when a Dental Surgeon is asked to attend to another Dental Surgeon's patients during the former's absence?

To accept the appointment only when having the capacity to handle the additional responsibility (correct)

To reject the appointment in all cases

To accept the appointment only if absolutely necessary

To accept the appointment regardless of capacity

What should the Dental Surgeon acting under an appointment to attend to another's patients prioritize?

Taking on additional patients

The interests and reputation of the absent Dental Surgeon (correct)

Promoting his own practice

His personal interests

What action should be taken by a Dental Surgeon occupying an official position before seeing and reporting on a patient?

Make a diagnosis without involving the attending Dental Surgeon

Inform the attending Dental Surgeon in order to give them the option to be present (correct)

Avoid communicating with the attending Dental Surgeon

Immediately report without informing the attending Dental Surgeon

What should a Dental Surgeon occupying an official position avoid doing regarding the diagnosis or treatment of a patient?

Avoid making remarks on the diagnosis or treatment adopted (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should the aim be when restoring patients to the care of an absent Dental Surgeon upon their return?

To restore all patients to the care of the absent Dental Surgeon (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consideration when a Dental Surgeon is asked to attend to another's patients temporarily?

Professional courtesy and capacity to take additional responsibility (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should a Dental Surgeon consider when it comes to rendering service to other dentists and physicians?

It is a pleasure and privilege to render gratuitous service to other dentists, physicians, and their immediate family dependents. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What conduct is expected in consultations among dental surgeons?

Observing due respect towards the Dental Surgeon/physician in-charge (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should a Consultant Dental Surgeon do when called for consultation?

Discuss the diagnosis and treatment plan with the referring Dental Surgeon (B) Signup and view all the answers

Is it acceptable for a Consultant to take charge of a case when called for consultation?

No, the Consultant should avoid taking charge of the case (B) Signup and view all the answers

What kind of conduct is discouraged between dental surgeons during consultations?

Indulging in insincerity and rivalry (B) Signup and view all the answers

Can a Dental Surgeon charge high fees for services provided to other dentists and physicians?

Yes, particularly when it involves expensive materials and time (A) Signup and view all the answers