title: An expanded role for care ethics within United States dentistry.
abstract: Care ethics is an alternative to the better known approaches based on normative principles or virtue. The care ethic is grounded in relationships intended to build others' potential. Five suggestions are offered for applying care ethics in the practice context.
authors.affiliation: Loma Linda University, USA. anikaball@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Anika
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ball
mesh_terms: D001675:Bioethics; D032781:Codes of Ethics; D003729:Dental Care / Q000941:ethics*; D004990:Ethics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D011331:Private Practice / Q000941:ethics; D012953:Societies, Dental / Q000941:ethics; D014481:United States