title: Should I dismiss a patient who declines my treatment plan?
authors.forename: William G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Leffler
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003812:Dentist-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics*; D004990:Ethics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000941:ethics*; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D016312:Treatment Refusal