The Ethical Dilemma of Tooth Extraction on Patient Request [Letter]

Abstract

Yahya Fayaz,1 Shahab Uddin Ahmadi,1 Said Ahmad Sorosh Miri2 1Department of Stomatology, Khatam AL Nabieen University, Kabul, Afghanistan; 2Department of Prosthodontics, Khatam AL Nabieen University, Kabul, AfghanistanCorrespondence: Yahya Fayaz, Department of Stomatology, Khatam AL Nabieen University, Kabul, Afghanistan, Tel [phone], Email [email protected]

Keywords

• tooth extraction
• patient request
• ethical dilemma
• socioeconomic factors
• dental care
• oral health.