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Human error in dentistry: Part three – strategies for prevention and mitigation

Jun 25, 2026
Noel Kavanagh, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, takes an in-depth look at human errors in dentistry in the third of a three-part series.
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Human error in dentistry: Part three – strategies for prevention and mitigation

Noel Kavanagh, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, takes an in-depth look at human errors in dentistry in the third of a three-part series.
25 Jun, 2026
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Human error in dentistry: Part two – human factors science

Noel Kavanagh, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, takes an in-depth look at human errors in dentistry in the second of a three-part series.
25 Jun, 2026
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That’s not what AI said: When AI gives the wrong answer in cosmetic dentistry

Anita Kemp, Case Manager at Dental Protection, shares a case study of a patient using AI to complain about cosmetic treatment.
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The missed canal - A patient complaint despite best intentions

Dr James Foster, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, shares a case on a patient complaint, despite best intentions.
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Personal conduct investigations and the hidden responsibility of the registered clinician

Louise Eggleton, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, shares a case on navigating advertising restrictions of dental services.
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Developing trust through the consent process

Dr James Foster, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection outlines the importance of informed patient consent for reducing the risk of a claim.
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