PubMed · 1986 · 24 citations · 2 references
LawDental Public HealthPediatric DentistryChild Abuse PediatricsNegligenceChild AbuseChild MaltreatmentChild NeglectChildhood NeglectDental MalpracticeNeglect ProceedingsChild Neglect ProceedingsChild Neglect StatutesChildren's Access To Dental CareDental Care Utilization Among ChildrenPediatric Dental NegligencePetition For NeglectRisk Of NeglectSocial Neglect
This article presents a current definition of dental neglect. Identification, a case history, and legal aspects of such negligence are reviewed. A survey of state laws reveals that only Wisconsin and New York include dental care in their neglect statutes. Finally, future challenges for the dental profession are outlined.
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Before the Best Interests of the Child
Milton F. Shore, Joseph Goldstein, Anna Freud et al. · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1981 · 242 citations