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Patients may give consent, but they may also refuse or restrict it.
Can a dental professional provide treatment to a child with only one parent's consent? One member turns to the DDU for advice.
A detailed guide to your obligations and the guidance and legislation surrounding safeguarding in England.
A detailed guide to your obligations and the guidance and legislation surrounding safeguarding in Wales.
A detailed guide to the obligations, guidance and legislation surrounding adult and child protection in Scotland.
A detailed guide to your obligations and the guidance and legislation surrounding safeguarding in Northern Ireland.
Consent can be given by one person with parental responsibility, although in some circumstances it's appropriate to have both parents' agreement...
There are specific principles and procedures surrounding young patients' consent to dental treatment.
These cases are understandably very sensitive, and your assessment should take into account other possible contributory factors...