Dental offices seeking samples of patient consent forms should visit The Dental Record – A Division of WDA Professional Services' Web site at www.dentalrecord.com.

It includes a variety of consent forms for various purposes and procedures.

Forms can be purchased online via the company's Web site or by calling (toll-free) 800-243-4675.

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The American Dental Association has developed guidelines for dentists' use in obtaining informed consent from patients. It is designed to provide general information to patients and to guide dentists in fully and clearly explaining risks, benefits and treatment alternatives to patients. Click here for more information (member log-in required).