title: Litigation and legislation: orthodontic purgatory.
authors.affiliation: President, Orthodontic Consulting Group, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.
authors.forename: Laurance
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jerrold
mesh_terms: D003812:Dentist-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D034462:Dissent and Disputes / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004990:Ethics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D009970:Orthodontics / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective / Q000191:economics / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D016079:Refusal to Treat / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012308:Risk Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States