Patients Have a Legal Right to Their Original Dental Records

question 13

Multiple Choice

Patients have a legal right to their original dental records. The dental office has the legal right to refuse to transfer those records if the patient has not paid his or her bill.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true, the second statement is false.
• D) The first statement is false, the second statement is true.

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