Question 10 (part 2) · LDEK · Consent and treatment without consent

Before the procedure of bleaching, dentist should:

  1. A. inform the patient about the nature of the procedure, obtain oral consent.
  2. B. inform the patient only about the procedure and eventual most common complications, obtain written consent.
  3. C. inform the patient about the procedure and every possible complication, even those occurring extremely rarely, obtain oral consent.
  4. D. inform the patient about the procedure and every possible complication, even those occurring extremely rarely, obtain oral consent.
  5. E. inform the patient about the nature of the procedure and eventual complications, obtain oral consent.
Hint

Bleaching is elective and cosmetic; the less necessary the procedure, the fuller the information and the stronger the proof of consent.

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