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Patient
Rights and
Responsibilities
All patients
of record are entitled to:
- information concerning
their current dental
health.
- a clear explanation of
recommended treatment,
alternatives that may be
available, and the
consequences of no care.
- quality of care equal
to the standards of care
of the profession.
- advance knowledge of
the estimated cost of
treatment.
- treatment provided
with respect,
consideration and
confidentiality.
- ask questions about
their treatment.
- give consent for
procedures to be
performed.
- confidentiality about
their medical/dental
health and information
contained in their
patient record.
- emergency care
provided either at the
School of Dentistry or
at a designated off
campus site after hours.
- incremental treatment
with the ultimate goal
of total care.
- access to a patient
advocate.
LSUSD Patients Rights
and Responsibilities
brochure
Notice
of Privacy Practices
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