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Do I need to inform my dentist about my status?

Do I have to disclose my HIV+ status to my dentist?

When I was first diagnosed I was told I had to tell my dentist and my GP, is this required by law? I’ve read articles where dentists have refused treatment to people with HIV.

Thanks in advance

Answer

No, you are not required by law to disclose your status neither to the GP, nor to the dentist. We, however,

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