When you are a member of Dental Protection, you have access to a variety of benefits designed to protect you throughout your career, not just if something goes wrong.

Before a complaint arises, before an issue escalates; we are here to protect you.

Your guide to member benefits outlines the vast range of resources you can use to help manage your risk, receive expert help when you need it, and practise with confidence throughout your career.

 

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This booklet is an introduction to the benefits of Dental Protection membership. It describes what we do and sets out the main benefits and obligations of membership. The information in the printed and PDF version of this guide was current at the time of going to press, but it may change over time.

Understanding your membership

Please also read our Understanding your membership page by clicking here.

Retired from practice, or deferred your membership? Click here to see what benefits you'll retain.

 
Counselling service

The MPS counselling service assists members suffering from stress.
 
Have you received Riskwise?

Members can read the current edition and browse through our library of publications, on Prism, our e-learning platform.
 
Membership
Query

You can speak to an adviser in the UK between 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday (GMT).
Case Studies

Explore our collection of case studies bringing to life real examples of clinical negligence. Being informed is being protected.
News / Updates

Find recent dentolegal news, membership updates, and the latest advice from us.

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