The Truth About Veracity

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

“The Truth About Veracity” presented by Catherine Sarkis, JD, MBA, and Dr. Kathryn Regalis

This one-hour virtual course delves into the ethical principle of veracity in the context of dental practice and leadership. A brief history of the principle of veracity in health care ethics, and how it informs the responsibilities of dentists as both educators and practitioners. The course will examine challenges related to honesty, transparency, and trust in patient care, professional communication, and dental education.

Learning Objectives

• Define the ethical principle of veracity and understand its origins within healthcare ethics.
• Identify common ethical issues in dentistry related to truth-telling and patient communication.
• Discuss the role of veracity in professional conduct and its impact on patient trust and care outcomes.
• Reflect on the responsibilities of dental professionals and educators in upholding honesty and integrity.

1 CEU

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https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84374002518
Meeting ID: 843 7400 2518