Quackery in Dental Practice in Nepal

Quackery and fraud in dental practice, seen in many countries, is also rampant in Nepal, and they are unethical practices. There is a growing need for strict enforcement of government policy measures to eliminate quackery and fraudulent dental practice in Nepal. The government should mobilize all de...

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Autores principales: Humagain, Manoj, Bhattarai, Bishwa Prakash, Rokaya, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7580404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32827024
http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.5036
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description Quackery and fraud in dental practice, seen in many countries, is also rampant in Nepal, and they are unethical practices. There is a growing need for strict enforcement of government policy measures to eliminate quackery and fraudulent dental practice in Nepal. The government should mobilize all dental workforce (dental specialists, dentists, and dental auxiliaries) and aware of their responsibilities and limitations. This article presents a brief review showing some cases of malpractice in dentistry in Nepal.
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spelling pubmed-75804042020-11-30 Quackery in Dental Practice in Nepal Humagain, Manoj Bhattarai, Bishwa Prakash Rokaya, Dinesh JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc Viewpoint Quackery and fraud in dental practice, seen in many countries, is also rampant in Nepal, and they are unethical practices. There is a growing need for strict enforcement of government policy measures to eliminate quackery and fraudulent dental practice in Nepal. The government should mobilize all dental workforce (dental specialists, dentists, and dental auxiliaries) and aware of their responsibilities and limitations. This article presents a brief review showing some cases of malpractice in dentistry in Nepal. Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2020-07 2020-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7580404/ /pubmed/32827024 http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.5036 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open-Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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