Question 93 · LDEK · Consent and treatment without consent

The dentist is allowed to treat their patient who turned 16:

  1. A. after obtaining patient’s consent but without the consent of their legal representative.
  2. B. without any consent - no special consent is required for dental treatment.
  3. C. without patient’s consent but with their parents’ consent.
  4. D. after obtaining the consent of the patient’s legal representative but without additional patient’s consent.
  5. E. after obtaining patient and their legal representative’s consent.
Hint

From age 16 Polish law requires cumulative consent; consider whether routine dental care is an exception.

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