Dr. Patrick John Foy DDS
Dentist | General Practice
3340 Republic Ave Minneapolis MN, 55426Practice Philosophy
Functional Medicine
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Pat Foy, DDS received his DDS at the University of Nebraska Dental School followed by a General Practice Residency at the Veterans Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Foy owns and practices ...
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reality vs. Perception.
- To see ourselves: the MDA president's interview.
- A new tack into the future.
- A class I missed in dental school?
- What are the ethical considerations surrounding a minor's request for confidentiality?
- Can I ethically provide my neighbor with an informal second opinion?
- I am caught between two specialists with conflicting opinions. How can I ethically assist my patient in deciding which option is best?
- Research that works: Dental PBRN.
- Is it ever ethically appropriate to use the phrase "specializes in" when referring to a general practitioner?
- How do I ethically handle a request for confidentiality by an elderly patient?
- What is the ethical course of action when a third-party payer denies coverage for a treatment I recommend simply because the treatment is not one of the plan's "evidence-based best practices"?
- What should I do about the use of unsubstantiated procedures by specialists to whom I refer patients?
- What ethical considerations are involved when a patient requests recommendations for a new general dentist from a specialist?
- A rebirth of Dr. Painless Parker?
- Purpose, structure, and function of the United States National Dental Practice-Based Research Network.
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