La relación entre la calidad de la enseñanza y la mala práctica odontológica: Relato de caso clínico

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2013-01-01

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Garbin, Cléa Adas Saliba [UNESP]
Ferreira, Jean Paulo Rodolfo [UNESP]
Saliba, Marcos Tadeu Adas [UNESP]
Araújo, Paula Caetano [UNESP]
Rovida, Tania Adas Saliba [UNESP]

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The activities developed in health area are of great importance, because they have the aim to preserve the life of the men, and therefore, must be performed by authorized persons. The increase of the number of dental schools, the decline at the education quality and a higher admission of students with low ability to exercise their profession, are facts that bring disastrous consequences for society. These facts are, also, reflected at the moral, ethical and technical-scientific performance of the professional. The purpose of this clinic case is to show that although there is a significant suplly of education institutions, there is a lack of scientific and adequate technical knowledgement from the graduated dentals surgeons. The patient MSL, 17 year old, female, went to a dental clinic presenting a tray type Vernis, attached to the lower arch. After clinical evaluation, it was showed that an incorrect material was used for the impression technique, being impossible to take out the tray by the conventional manner. The planning for the removal of the tray was through the divide of it. Thus, the consequence of the lack of knowledge in the use of impression materials had caused a great inconvenience to the patient. It can be concluded that the rate of malpractice is directly related to the professional preparation, highlighting the importance of quality dental education for a responsible clinical practice.

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Dental ethics, Higher education, Malpractice

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Revista Ciencias de la Salud, v. 11, n. 1, p. 121-128, 2013.