Minor Consent For Treatment
In compliance with state law, a legal guardian must accompany minors to appointments and provide consent before any dental treatment can be performed.
General Rule: Parental Consent Required.
The Parents’ Rights in Medical Decision-Making Act (the “Act”), I.C. § 32-1015, reaffirms that “[p]arents have the fundamental right and duty to make decisions concerning the furnishing of health care services to the minor child.” The Act states,
In compliance with The Parents’ Rights in Medical Decision-Making Act we request that legal guardians accompany minors for all their appointments and only legal guardians may approve dental treatment.
Recursos Posteriores Al Tratamiento - Instructivos
Record Release Forms
Download and fill out the Record Release Forms. Please send the completed form to riverwestdental@gmail.com
Record Release Form – English
Formulario de autorizacion del paciente para la divulgacion de registros dentales.
