The ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Conduct has three main components: The Principles of Ethics, the Code of Professional Conduct and the Advisory Opinions. The fundamental purpose is putting the welfare of the patients first.
The Council on Ethics, Bylaws, and Judicial Affairs (CEBJA) is dedicated to promoting the value of ethics and professionalism in dentistry. To that end, they have created several ADA Q&A videos that present and answer ethical situations a dentist may face in their practice