Ethical Obligations and the Dental Office Team

Authors

Toni M. Roucka, Marquette UniversityFollow
Pamela Zarkowski, University of Detroit Mercy
Evelyn Donate-Bartfield, Marquette UniversityFollow
Donald E. Patthoff

Document Type

Article

Language

eng

Format of Original

10 p.

Publication Date

2013

Publisher

The Journal of the American College of Dentists

Source Publication

American College of Dentists

Source ISSN

0002-7979

Abstract

A hypothetical case of alleged sexual misconduct in a practice with high employee turnover and stress is analyzed by three experts. This case commentary examines the ethical role expectations of an office manager who is not directly involved but becomes aware of the activities. The commentators bring the perspectives of a dental hygienist. academic administrator. and attorney; a teacher of behavioral sciences in a dental school; and a general dentist with many years of practice experience.

Comments

Published version. The Journal of the American College of Dentists, Vol. 80, No. 4 (2013): 49-58. Publisher link. © 2013 American College of Dentists.

Recommended Citation

Roucka, Toni M.; Zarkowski, Pamela; Donate-Bartfield, Evelyn; and Patthoff, Donald E., "Ethical Obligations and the Dental Office Team" (2013). School of Dentistry Faculty Research and Publications. 214.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/dentistry_fac/214