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DEN 223 - Dental Ethics & Jurisprudence - Textbook

Module 10 Learning Outcomes

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  1. Define the term business and discuss its main purpose.
  2. Identify sources of healthcare in the United States.
  3. Examine the inherent conflicts that exist when business models are implemented in the provision of dental care.
  4. Discuss the impact of dental insurance on provision of dental care.

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Readings

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This video is also available from the Hostos Library - Leisure AV, DVD 708. Ask a librarian for assistance.

Attributions

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  • Sugar Industry Influence on the Scientific Agenda of the National Institute of Dental Research’s 1971 National Caries Program: A Historical Analysis of Internal Documents Authored by: Cristin E. Kearns, Stanton A. Glantz, Laura A. Schmidt Located at: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001798 License : CC BY-Attribution License details: PLOS Medicine - Published: March 10, 2015.

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  • Adashi, E. Y. (2015, August). Money and medicine: Indivisible and irreconcilable. AMA Journal of Ethics, 17(8), 780-786. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.8.msoc1-1508. Conditions of use at https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/conditions-use.
  • Gillis, M. R., & McNally, M. E. (2010, October). Influence of industry on dental education, Journal of Dental Education, 74(10), 1095-1105. http://www.jdentaled.org/content/74/10/1095
  • Aaron, D. G., & Siegel, M. B. (2017, January). Sponsorship of national health organizations by two major soda companies. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 52(1), 20-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2016.08.010
  • Toland, B. (2014, April 27). How did America end up with this health care system? Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved from https://www.post-gazette.com/healthypgh/2014/04/27/VITALS-How-did-U-S-employer-based-health-care-history-become-what-it-is-today/stories/201404150167
  • TheAzureWhale. (2012, July 21). The corporation [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/Y888wVY5hzw