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Rule of civil conduct prescribed by sovereign power or enactments promulgated by the legislative authority of the state

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Law

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part of law; that specifies how the ideas of that law is implemented

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regulation

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part of regulation; guideline or instruction for doing something

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rule

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an order that does not have legal implication if not followed; does not arise from a law

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policy

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Ignorance of the Law excuses no one

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“ignorantia legis non excusat”

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without the maxim, the corrupt will make social existence unbearable, abuses will increase, and ignorance will be rewarded

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PLACE OF LAW IN THE DENTAL PROFESSION
“ignorantia legis non excusat”

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  • for the dentist to understand legal responsibilities as applied to
    dental practice
  • to avoid exposure to legal risk/minimize violations of the law and thereby contribute to the orderly progress and general
    welfare of society
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PLACE OF LAW IN THE DENTAL PROFESSION
“ignorantia legis non excusat”

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FOUR BASIC FUNCTION OF LAW IN A SOCIETY

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To define relationships among members of a society and to state which activities are permissible and which are not permissible -
2. To describe what force may be applied to maintain rules and by whom it is applied
3. To provide solution to problems
4. To redefine relationships between persons and groups when conditions of life change

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Provides a framework for -establishing what dental actions in the care of patient’s are legal

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Establishes what are legal dental actions

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It helps to establish the bo-undaries of independent dental action;

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Sets the boundaries of Dental Actions/Practices

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It assists in
maintaining a standard of dental practice by makin-
g dentists accountable under the law

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Maintains the standard dental practice

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It delineates the dentist’s responsibilities from those of other health practitioners

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Prescribes Dentist’s responsibilities

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FUNCTIONS OF LAW IN DENTISTRY

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  1. Establishes what are legal dental actions
  2. Prescribe’s Dentist’s responsibilities
  3. Sets the boundaries of Dental Actions/Practices
  4. Maintains the standard Dental Practice
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Sources of Law

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  1. Statutory Law
  2. Constitutional Law
  3. Administrative Law
  4. Common Law
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Laws that are passed by congress originates from Bills written by congress and senate

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Statutory Law

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Refers to reights, privileges, and responsibilities that are stated in or are inferred from the Philippine Constitution, including the Bill of Rights; all laws should confirm to the Constitutional Law

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Constitutional Law

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The rules and rulings made by administrative agencies that have been granted the authority by statute to act in this manner

ex. DepEd, DFA, BIR, etc

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Administrative Law

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Refers to the decisions made by judges in court cases or established by rules of custom and tradition

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Common Law

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The result of legal principle “stare decisis”

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Case law

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means that once an issue has been decided all other cases concerning the same issue should be decided the same way

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stare decisis

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CLASSIFICATION OF LAW

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Criminal law and Civil law

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with jail time

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criminal law

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no jail time, only fine; all other Laws besides Criminal Law, Such as _____

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Property law or contract law

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no jail tome, only fines

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civil law

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The science which treats of the principles of positive law and legal relations

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Jurisprudence

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It functions to ascertain the principles of which legal rules are based, so as not only to classify those rules in proper order, and show their relation in which they stand to one another, but also to settle the manner in which new or doubtful cases should be brought under the appropriate rules

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jurisprudence

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all laws, rules, doctrines, and principles, legal opinions, and decisions of competent authority regarding governance and regulation of practice of dentistry

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Dental Jurisprudence

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It emphasizes the duties of the dental practitioner to his patients and the regulations for the practice of dentistry as well as the relation of law to dental practice

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Dental Jurisprudence

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Lifeblood of the govn’t

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Tax

30
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The act or process of making laws affecting the science, art, and practice of dentistry

Embodied by the Philippine Dental Law or RA 9484

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Dental Legislation

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mainly tooth extraction; no recognized special course or profession, no law nor any Royal Decree from Spain governing the practice of dentistry

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Spanish Times

32
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Dental profession received its professional status as a field of practice on August 2, 1899

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American Regime

33
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Dental profession received its professional status as a field of practice on ____

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August 2, 1899

34
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The board was reorganized through Public Act. No. 593

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January 10, 1903

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Public Act No. 593 other wise known as?

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“The Act of Regulation the Practice of Dentistry in the Philippine Islands”

36
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Regulations for the examination of dentists and practice of dentistry

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February 5,1915
Act No. 2462

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1916- Act No. 2462 was amended by ___

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Act No. 2602

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To eliminate the act of requirement for admission to licensure examination

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Act 3681 of 1916

39
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the board of dental examiners was placed under the Department of Public Instruction together with other medical-related boards

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Public Act No. 4007 or Reorganization Law of 1932

40
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created the first independent Dental Board of Examiners

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1948 – Republic Act No. 546

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June 19, 1965, the law was amended by ____ also known as _____

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RA No. 4419 also known as “The Philippine Dental Act of 1965”

42
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In _____ the Board was given the authority to issue, suspend, or
revoke certificates of registration and also the power to administer oaths and oversee dental education requirements

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June 19, 1965

43
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RA No. 4419 of 1965 was amended/repealed by ___ with 6 articles and 40 sections

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RA No. 9484 or “The Philippine Dental Act of 2007”

44
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RA No. 9484 was enacted on

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June 2, 2007

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  • A more comprehensive regulation, control, and supervision of the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental technology in the Philippines; also provides licensure examination and registration

-Promotion and development of continuing dental education and research in the country

-Implementation of the Code of Ethics and the Code of Dental Practice

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RA No. 9484

46
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The power of promoting the public welfare by restraining and regulating the use of liberty and property

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Based on Police power of the state

47
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3 INHERENT POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT

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  1. Police Power
  2. Power of Taxation
  3. Power of eminent domain
48
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The practice of dentistry, the licensing and regulation of the dental profession are governed by the Philippine Dental Act of 2007

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Statutory Basis

49
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The practice of all professions in the Philippines shall be limited to Filipino Citizens, save in cases prescribed by law; this includes the practice of dentistry

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Constitutional Basis