Open AccessEthical Conventions: A Study on Dental Practitioner’s Knowledge and Practice of Ethics in their Line of Work in Bangalore, India
Author(s) -
Prajna Pramod Nayak
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18552.8308
Subject(s) - descriptive statistics , dental practice , medicine , post graduate , family medicine , test (biology) , obligation , significant difference , clinical practice , population , medical education , psychology , dentistry , environmental health , political science , law , paleontology , statistics , mathematics , biology
Dentistry, being one of the healing professions, has an obligation to society that its members will stick on to high ethical standards of conduct. In India, studies done to assess whether the dental practitioners adhere to ethics in their line of work are very meager.