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Which of the following is NOT a principle of beneficence?

Engaging in community service
Acting professionally (correct)
Delivering competent and timely dental care
Joining a professional dental society

What is the role of the dentist in the workplace?

To report suspected abuse and neglect
To foster a respectful and collaborative environment
To lead a team of employees (correct)
To provide competent dental care

What can undermine the public's trust in the dental profession?

Reporting suspected abuse and neglect
Delivering competent dental care
Joining a professional dental society
Being condescending to staff (correct)

What is the difference between beneficence and non-maleficence?

Beneficence is about going out of your way to help people, while non-maleficence is about not inflicting harm by your own hand (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary obligation of a dentist under the principle of beneficence?

To provide competent and timely delivery of dental care to a patient (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should dentists do during times of public health emergency like COVID-19?

Continue with urgent or emergency treatments (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ethical obligation of dentists regarding research and development?

To release research findings to the public (C) Signup and view all the answers

Under the principle of beneficence, dentists are expected to ___________ when possible.

Engage in community service (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of a dentist exhibiting disruptive behavior in the workplace?

Undermining the public's trust and confidence in the profession (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an ethical obligation of dentists under the principle of beneficence?

Providing financial support to patients (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the third principle of ethics discussed in the video?

Beneficence (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between non-maleficence and beneficence?

Non-maleficence is about not inflicting harm, while beneficence is about going out of your way to help people (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the dentist's primary obligation under the principle of beneficence?

Service to the patient and the public, including the delivery of dental care and promoting welfare (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ethical obligation of dentists regarding abuse and neglect?

To be familiar with the signs of abuse and neglect and report suspected cases to the proper authorities (B) Signup and view all the answers

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