GDC Principles

Question 1

What is principle 1?

Answer 1

Put patients interest first

Question 2

Principle 2?

Answer 2

Communicate effectively with patients

Question 3

Principle 3?

Answer 3

Obtain valid consent

Question 4

Principle 4?

Answer 4

Maintain and protect patients’ information

Question 5

Principle 5?

Answer 5

Have clear and effective complaints procedure

Question 6

Principle 6?

Answer 6

Work with colleagues in a way that’s in patients’ best interests

Question 7

Principle 7?

Answer 7

Maintain, develop and work within professional knowledge and skills

Question 8

Principle 8?

Answer 8

Raise concerns if patients are at risk

Question 9

Principle 9?

Answer 9

Make sure your personal behaviour maintains patients’ confidence in you and the dental profession

Question 10

What are the 9 principles?

Answer 10

1 - P - Put patients interests first

2- C - Communicate effectively with patients

3 - O - Obtain valid consent

4 - M - Maintain and protect patients’ information

5 - H - Have a clear and effective complaints procedure

6 - W - Work with colleagues in a way that is in patients’ best interests

7 - M - Maintain and develop skills and work within professional boundaries

8 - R - Raise concerns if patients are at risk

9 - E - Ensure personal behaviour maintains patients confidence in you and dental profession