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64. The Belmont Report of 1979 identified the ethical principles of: a. Respect for persons, justice, and societal trust. b. Compassion, autonomy, and nonmaleficence. c. Respect for persons, beneficence, and justice. d. Veracity, respect for persons, and professionalism. 65. The concept that the moral value of an action (whether right or wrong) is dependent on the consequences resulting from that action is most reflective of: a. Utilitarian ethics. b. Deontological ethics. c. Virtue ethics. d. Teleological ethics. 66. The theory derived from recommendations in the Belmont Report, which forms the basis of all codes of ethics in health professions, is known as: a. Paternalism. b. Empiricism. c. Principlism. d. Opportunism. 67. The ethical principle calling on dentists to “do good” is known as: a. Autonomy. b. Societal trust. c. Veracity. d. Beneficence. 68. Under the principle of nonmaleficence in the American Dental Association Code of Ethics, dentists are required to: a. Maintain ethical advertising practices. b. Treat all patients fairly. c. Minimize harm to their patients. d. Report cyberbullying. 69. One ethical principle that is present in the American Dental Hygienists’ Association Core Values but not present in the American Dental Association Code of Ethics is: a. Autonomy. b. Confidentiality. c. Veracity. d. Beneficence. 70. The dentist-patient relationship and the dental profession’s relationship with society are based on:

74. One example of a scope of practice issue that brings up ethical challenges is the: a. Placement of locally delivered antibiotics.

b. Placement of full-mouth implants. c. Administration of local anesthesia. d. Administration of Botox.

75. The American Dental Association Code of Ethics offers extensive guidance on the subject of advertising in dentistry under the principle of: a. Autonomy. b. Veracity. c. Beneficence. d. Justice. 76. A dental professional who enters into, or is inherently involved in, a second, nonprofessional relationship with a

patient is engaged in: a. A dual relationship.

b. A symbiotic relationship. c. A composite association. d. An aggregate association.

77. Strict regulations regarding the protection of patients’ personal health information are most clearly established through the: a. Belmont Report of 1979. b. American Dental Association Code of Ethics. c. American Medical Association Telemedicine Guidelines. d. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. 78. According to Chambers and the Officers and Regents of the American College of Dentists (2012), digital communication can be classified into three general categories: broadcast, c. Collective. d. Communal. 79. Information conveyed through a one-way digital channel is considered to be: a. Broadcast digital communication. b. Relationship digital communication. c. Collective digital communication. d. Communal digital communication. 80. In his 2013 study, Lee points out that the majority of negative comments about healthcare services that appear on consumer review websites are specific to: a. Facilities and systems. b. Individual doctors involved. c. Procedures performed. d. Phone calls not being returned. 81. In order to navigate through the process of solving ethical dilemmas, it is important to take an approach that is: a. Inflexible. relationship, and: a. Transaction. b. Transmission.

a. Competition. b. Cooperation. c. Trust. d. Mutual autonomy. 71. The model of dental practice that best supports professional ethical practice is the: a. Commercial model.

b. Guild model. c. Care model. d. Caveat emptor model. 72. The legal mandate to report suspected cases of child abuse and neglect is anchored in the ethical principle of: a. Autonomy. b. Beneficence.

b. Situational. c. Capricious. d. Systematic.

c. Veracity. d. Integrity.

73. In the context of a dentist-patient relationship, the best example of a patient’s contractual responsibility would be:

a. Providing accurate health history information. b. Referring to a specialist when appropriate. c. Being properly licensed and registered. d. Recommending the dentist to friends.

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