Ethics & Law · single question
Which of the following is NOT addressed by the ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct?
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Correct answer: A. Licensure by credentials (state board matter)
- A. Correct. Licensure/credentialing is governed by state dental boards, not the ADA Code of Conduct.
- B. Advertising is explicitly governed by the ADA Code (truthful, non-deceptive).
- C. The Code addresses justifiable criticism and prohibits disparagement/slander of colleagues.
- D. Patient care, records, and confidentiality are core to the ADA Code.