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Links may be made to scda.org provided the links do not use the trademarks or service marks of the South Carolina Dental Association or its affiliated entities. Links to scda.org may not suggest or imply that the SCDA or its affiliates endorse or support the linking site, its sponsors and/or its advertisers, unless prior written permission to indicate any such endorsement or support has been granted. Framing of scda.org or any of its content is strictly prohibited.
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Information on scda.org provided as assistance for Users making clinical decisions regarding the clinical care of their patients cannot substitute for the individual judgment brought to each clinical situation by the patient's dentist. As with all clinical reference resources, they reflect the science of dentistry at the time of their development, but they should be used with the clear understanding that continued research may result in new knowledge or recommendations.
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Business decisions, including decisions about method of practice, are personal choices to be made by individual dentists. The SCDA does not, via scda.org or otherwise, encourage dentists to make any particular business decision on issues addressed herein, including with respect to whether and how to participate in managed care plans. Moreover, the SCDA discourages dentists from taking any unlawful collective action, including but not limited to price fixing or boycotts.