Andrew Kwasnicki

Consultant/Honorary Clinical Lecturer in Special Care Dentistry, Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals NHS Trust, Pembroke Place, Liverpool L3 5PS, UK

Consent and capacity – considerations for the dental team part 2: adults lacking capacity

Capacity is the ability of an individual to make a particular decision.1 Capacity is decision and time specific, and is determined by the type of decision, understanding of consequences, and ability...