GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 43. PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES |
Chapter 11. DENTISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS |
Article 2. LICENSES FOR THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY |
Section 43-11-44. Discretionary decisions involving treatment of patients
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- It is a matter of public interest that all decisions involving or affecting the clinical dental treatment of a patient shall be left to the sole discretion of the licensed dentist providing treatment to the patient. The board shall be authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to supplement and ensure compliance with the requirements of this Code section.
Code 1981, § 43-11-44, enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 234, § 16.