title: What should I do about dental assistants who are performing prophylaxes?
authors.affiliation: American Dental Association Council on Ethics, Bylaws, and Judicial Affairs, Chicago, Ill. 60611, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Gamba
mesh_terms: D000571:American Dental Association; D032781:Codes of Ethics; D032022:Delegation, Professional / Q000941:ethics* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003726:Dental Assistants / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003777:Dental Prophylaxis / Q000941:ethics*; D004990:Ethics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States; D035642:Whistleblowing