FDI Dental Ethics Manual

This publication is the result of the FDI's involvement and active promotion of dental ethics over many years. It emphasises the importance of professional ethics and the need for professional ethical values as a part of the dental education curriculum. It offers itself as a textbook that can be used in both graduate and post-graduate dental programmes.

Author: Prof John Williams
ISBN 0-9539261-5-X

The publication of this Manual was made possible by an educational grant from Johnson & Johnson Oral Health Products.

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English (.pdf, 346KB)
Italiano (.pdf, 988KB, translated by Associazione Nazionale Dentisti Italiani )

Chapters

The Dental Ethics Manual is divided into six chapters:

Principal features of dental ethics
Dentists and patients
Dentists and society
Dentists and colleagues
Ethics and research and
A concluding chapter that covers the responsibilities of dentists and the future of dental ethics

Reviews

DPREurope discusses the recently published FDI Ethics Manual with practicing dentists across Europe (03/2008)