Hospital odontology students, whether they are odontology students in advanced training during their second cycle or students in the short third cycle of studies with a view to the State diploma of Doctor of Dental Surgery, participate, under the conditions defined by this section, in hospital and outpatient activities and receive, under the conditions provided for in article R. 6153-72, remuneration paid by the university hospital centre to which they are attached, linked by agreement to the odontology training and research unit in which they are registered.
In this capacity, they have the status of public servants and are in particular subject to professional secrecy and the obligation of professional discretion for all facts, information or documents of which they become aware in the course of their hospital work.