England

Click here to view DPL’s advice booklet on handling complaints from dental patients who have received treatment in England.

Maintaining high professional standards (MHPS) in the modern NHS

If you work for an NHS employer either full-time or part-time the recent guide to ‘Maintaining high professional standards’ will be of significance

Care Quality Commission

Information about registration with CQC which became a legal requirement for English dental premises on 1 April 2011

The Medical Devices Directive

Implications for dental practices following the amendments to the Medical Devices Directive

Quick Facts

What to do when a complaint is received

The New NHS Complaints Regulations 2009

These Regulations come into force on 1 April 2009

Vetting and Barring Scheme

Voluntary registration with the new Vetting and Barring Scheme has been halted

Dental Protection Limited (registered in England No. 2374160) is a member of the Medical Protection Society Limited (registered in England No.36142) group of companies. Both companies have their registered office at 33 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0PS. MPS is not an insurance company. All the benefits of membership of MPS are discretionary as set out in the Memorandum and Articles of Association