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    Patients and dentists largely agree on dental ethics principles but differ on specifics. Patients prioritize oral health outcomes and advocacy, while dentists focus on practice processes and technical aspects.

    Area of Science:

    • Bioethics
    • Dental Ethics

    Background:

    • Ethical decision-making in dentistry commonly relies on principles.
    • Effective principle interpretation requires extensive practice and feedback.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To gather and analyze dentists' and patients' opinions on dental ethics cases.
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    Main Methods:

    • Collected opinions from 91 dentists and 54 patients across eight dental ethics scenarios.
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