Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight
The hippocratic values on health profession target holistic patient care model and lay down the foundation of standards and ethical rules that are still convincing today. Despite various agreements or disagreements regarding its relevance in modern era, it reflects the soul of health profession. Var...
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| author | Deepti Sharma George Koshy Ria Merin Asha Alexander Gauri Malik Vishal Kumar Sharma |
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| description | The hippocratic values on health profession target holistic patient care model and lay down the foundation of standards and ethical rules that are still convincing today. Despite various agreements or disagreements regarding its relevance in modern era, it reflects the soul of health profession. Various versions of the oath are available and followed by medical and dental students as they begin their professional journey. The vows are commitments made to the society, colleagues, and disciples to develop mutual trust and avoid the exploitation. The principles of oath may guide us when we are at the dead end of dark tunnel in our professional careers. In dentistry, the code of ethics is outlined by the hippocratic oath which inspires the dental professional to carry out their duties justly and ethically. This review attempts to discuss the relevance of hippocratic oath in dentistry and emphasizes on the need to have standardized oath for dental graduates. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-06e7d78ba202412fb88f0ed13112edde2023-10-26T06:13:46ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research2348-33342348-506X2023-01-0110213213510.4103/cjhr.cjhr_77_21Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insightDeepti SharmaGeorge KoshyRia MerinAsha AlexanderGauri MalikVishal Kumar SharmaThe hippocratic values on health profession target holistic patient care model and lay down the foundation of standards and ethical rules that are still convincing today. Despite various agreements or disagreements regarding its relevance in modern era, it reflects the soul of health profession. Various versions of the oath are available and followed by medical and dental students as they begin their professional journey. The vows are commitments made to the society, colleagues, and disciples to develop mutual trust and avoid the exploitation. The principles of oath may guide us when we are at the dead end of dark tunnel in our professional careers. In dentistry, the code of ethics is outlined by the hippocratic oath which inspires the dental professional to carry out their duties justly and ethically. This review attempts to discuss the relevance of hippocratic oath in dentistry and emphasizes on the need to have standardized oath for dental graduates.http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2023;volume=10;issue=2;spage=132;epage=135;aulast=Sharmadentistrydoctor's dilemmaethicsoathprofessionalism |
| spellingShingle | Deepti Sharma George Koshy Ria Merin Asha Alexander Gauri Malik Vishal Kumar Sharma Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research dentistry doctor's dilemma ethics oath professionalism |
| title | Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight |
| title_full | Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight |
| title_fullStr | Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight |
| title_short | Hippocratic oath in dentistry: An insight |
| title_sort | hippocratic oath in dentistry an insight |
| topic | dentistry doctor's dilemma ethics oath professionalism |
| url | http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2023;volume=10;issue=2;spage=132;epage=135;aulast=Sharma |
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