Day 1 Lecture-- 8/29/2016--Periodontics Ethics and Professional Practice

Question 1

Ethics definition

Answer 1

Ethics is a branch of knowledge that deals with fundamental truths of right and wrong behavior, and the goodness and badness of human character, that govern a person’s or group’s behavior.

Question 2

Values maturity triangle

Answer 2

Self-Centered–>Conforming–> Principled

Question 3

Self-Centered deals with

Answer 3

either gaining a reward or avoiding a punishment

ex. reason we don’t speed we don’t want to have a punishment. Reason we don’t want to not pass test to avoid reassessment.

Question 4

Conforming level defining characteristic

Answer 4

We want to get the respect of others and be accepted and liked and are behavior conformed to that need.

Question 5

Principled Level

Answer 5

Acting on your own core values and what you believe to be right. We feel it’s the right thing to do and sometimes will cause a conflict with law or rules.

Question 6

Personal Principles Statement

Answer 6

An articulation of your values to set the course of life you wish to pursue.

Question 7

Congruence Test

Answer 7

Is this congruent with my personal value statement

Question 8

Good Night’s Sleep Test

Answer 8

Can you sleep at night with all the decision’s you made that day? The hour of the rat–time in the middle of the night were its knawing at you–the rat being your conscious.

Question 9

Man/Woman-in-the-mirror test

Answer 9

Can you look yourself at the mirror and be comfortable with what you see.

Question 10

Being Professional and Being A Professional

Answer 10

You dress the part vs. actually being one.

Question 11

Cognitive Intelligence

Answer 11

the ability to reason, learn, and solve problems (THINKING)

Question 12

Technical Intelligence

Answer 12

the ability to perform well when completing tasks (DOING)

Question 13

Emotional Intelligence

Answer 13

how people handle themselves and their relationships (BEING)

Question 14

Patient Autonomy

Answer 14

treat patients according to their needs, desires, and abilities, within the bounds of accepted treatment.
Involve pts in treatment decisions
Safeguard patient privacy and protect patient confidentiality.

Question 15

D1110

Answer 15

Prophylaxis (adult- 14 or older)

Question 16

D1120

Answer 16

Prophylaxis (adult- 13 or younger)

Question 17

D4341

Answer 17

Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing (4 or more teeth per quadrant)

Question 18

D4342

Answer 18

Periodontal Scaling and Root Planing (1 to 3 teeth per quadrant)

Question 19

D4355

Answer 19

Full mouth Debridement

Question 20

D4910

Answer 20

Periodontal maintenance

Question 21

Significance of elevated Hb A1C=

Answer 21

diabetes–>periodontitis–>poor healing

Question 22

A1C

Answer 22

averages 3 months worth of blood glucose levels so gives you good picture.

Question 23

A1C of 6 is a daily glucose level of

Answer 23

135

Question 24

A1C of 9 is a daily glucose level of

Answer 24

215

Question 25

If pt says A1C was 7 three months ago and now is 300 glucose level so now you know

Answer 25

something has happened or they had orange juice this morning.