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Case and Commentary
Jan 2022

Should Dentists Treat Despite Medical Contraindications?

Bernard Friedland, BChD, MSc, JD
Some patients who need general medical care before a dental intervention can suffer increased risk for poor outcomes if they have compromised access to care.
AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(1):E6-12. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.6.

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