jswizzle3737/ontario_laws_and_regs huggingface dataset:
1. In this Regulation, “agreement” means an agreement to provide dental services for a patient on a basis other than fee for service or where the responsibility for payment is with a person other than the patient or the patient’s guardian; “associated member” means a member who engages or engaged in the practice of dentistry as an employee of a principal member or who provides dental services to a principal member’s patients at that member’s office as an independent contractor; “practice name” means a name other than the name of a member who practises at the location to which the name applies; “principal member” means, (a) a member with whom an associated member practises or practised as an employee or independent contractor, or (b) a member with whom a member engages or engaged in the practice of dentistry as a partner.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 1.
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 3. An agreement with a patient shall, (a) be in writing; (b) be maintained in or available as part of the patient record; (c) identify the person or persons entitled to dental services under it and the dental services they are entitled to; (d) specify particulars of all payments to be made under it including who is responsible for making the payments; (e) state the period of time it will be in force; and (f) specify the obligations of the parties in the event that the member is unable to provide the services covered by the agreement, including the obligation to make further payments and the application of payments previously made.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 3.
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 4. Where the member agrees to provide a course of dental treatment on a fee for service basis and accepts payment in advance of completion of the course of treatment, the member shall, (a) provide the patient with full particulars of all payments to be made for the course of treatment; (b) ensure that the agreement with the patient specifies the obligations of the member and the patient in the event that the member is unable to complete the course of treatment, including the obligation to make further payments and the application of payments previously made; and (c) record the information specified in clauses (a) and (b) in the patient record.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 4.
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 6. When an associated member and a principal member cease to engage in practice with each other or when a partnership of principal members dissolves, (a) a principal member shall provide to any patient who requests it the business address and telephone number of the associated member or partner, provided the principal member has or could reasonably obtain the information; (b) an associated member shall provide to any patient who requests it the business address and telephone number of the principal member, provided the associated member has or could reasonably obtain the information; and (c) except as otherwise agreed in writing, an associated member or partner shall not solicit or cause or permit the solicitation of the principal member’s patients.  This does not include sending an announcement announcing the commencement or change in location of the associated member’s or partner’s practice to patients treated by the associated member or partner, provided that the announcement contains only information that is reasonably necessary to enable a patient to determine the location and nature of the practice of the associated member or partner.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 6.
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 7. If the member practises under a practice name, he or she shall, (a) notify the College in writing of the name of every member who engages in practice under the practice name and whether as a principal member or an associated member; (b) use a practice name that is reasonably referable to and describes the location of the practice or that has been approved by the Executive Committee; and (c) notify the College in writing of any change in the members who practise under the practice name within thirty days of the change.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 7.
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 8. (1) A member shall not use a term, title or designation indicating specialization in dentistry or representing to the public that the member is a specialist or is specially qualified in a branch of dentistry or restricts his or her practice to a branch of dentistry, unless the member holds a specialty certificate authorizing practice in the appropriate specialty.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 8 (1). (2) This does not prevent a member who does not hold a specialty certificate from representing that he or she limits his or her practice to a branch of dentistry if the member clearly indicates at the same time that the member is a general practitioner.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 8 (2).
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 9. (1) A member shall not use a term, title or designation indicating specialization in any aspect or branch of dentistry other than those branches of dentistry set out in Column 2 of the Table.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 9 (1). (2) A member who holds a specialty certificate authorizing practice in the branch of dentistry set out in Column 2 of the Table shall not use a title indicating specialization other than the corresponding title referred to in Column 1 of the Table.  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 9 (2).
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 10. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).  O. Reg. 853/93, s. 10. TABLE Column 1   Column 2 

  Title   Branch of Dentistry 

  dental anaesthesiologist   dental anaesthesia 

  endodontist   endodontics 

  oral and maxillofacial surgeon   oral and maxillofacial surgery 

  oral pathologist   oral pathology 

  oral radiologist   oral radiology 

  orthodontist   orthodontics 

  paediatric dentist   paediatric dentistry 

  periodontist   periodontics 

  prosthodontist   prosthodontics 

  public health dentist   public health dentistry O. Reg. 853/93, Table; O. Reg. 499/07, s. 1.