Workshop 01/06/2018 Mastering workshops - start here Preview Article Mastering workshops - start here Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview Manage the challenges of your daily practice with our professional development workshops Read more Article contains Text
Advice 11/12/2018 Bridging the expectation gap Preview Article Bridging the expectation gap Time to read article: 4 mins () ★ Close Preview Managing a patient’s expectations starts and finishes with good communication Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Communication
Blog post 11/12/2018 The role of receptionists: a legal commentary Preview Article The role of receptionists: a legal commentary Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview A recent Supreme Court decision has raised questions about the role of non-clinical staff in patient care. The judgment criticised the actions of a receptionist in an Accident and Emergency (A&E) department – Joseph McCaughley, litigation solicitor at Dental Protection, looks at the ramifications of the case Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Competence
Press release 06/12/2018 MPS comments on the DHSC consultation on the regulation of clinical n... Preview Article MPS comments on the DHSC consultation on the regulation of clinical negligence indemnity cover Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Advice 30/11/2018 The 12 days of record keeping Preview Article The 12 days of record keeping Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview Making a list and checking it twice – the things to remember when it comes to making and retaining good patient records Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Record Keeping
27/11/2018 Oral cancer – making sure you’re #mouthaware Preview Article Oral cancer – making sure you’re #mouthaware Time to read article: 6 mins () ★ Close Preview November is mouth cancer awareness month – a cancer that currently affects over 8,300 people a year in the UK, and resulted in 2,722 people in the UK losing their life in 2017. The number of people affected by mouth cancer has increased almost 50% in the last ten years Read more Article contains Text
Press release 16/11/2018 Dentists urged to pay their Annual Retention Fee (ARF) by 31 December Preview Article Dentists urged to pay their Annual Retention Fee (ARF) by 31 December Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview Dental Protection urges dentists to pay their Annual Retention Fee (ARF) by 31 December to the General Dental Council (GDC) to avoid significant disruption to their practice and potential sanctions. Read more Article contains Text
Blog post 12/11/2018 Surviving dental school: social media Preview Article Surviving dental school: social media Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview In today’s media-driven society, the boundaries between private and professional life are becoming increasingly blurred. In such a fast-moving environment, it’s all too easy to forget that the same standards of professionalism and confidentiality apply no matter what the medium of communication. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 12/11/2018 Dental Protection urges Government to protect dentists from the risin... Preview Article Dental Protection urges Government to protect dentists from the rising cost of clinical negligence Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Workshop 01/06/2018 Mastering workshops - start here Preview Article Mastering workshops - start here Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview Manage the challenges of your daily practice with our professional development workshops Read more Article contains Text
Workshop 01/07/2018 Mastering consent & shared decision making Preview Article Mastering consent & shared decision making Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview When a patient is dissatisfied with the decision-making process surrounding their treatment, the risk of a complaint or claim can increase drastically. This workshop provides expert insights into conducting conversations with your patients. It will help you provide the advice they need to reach healthcare decisions that are right for them Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Generic Dentistry Communicate Wales England Training & CPD Northern ireland
Workshop 01/07/2018 Mastering adverse outcomes Preview Article Mastering adverse outcomes Time to read article: 1 mins () ★ Close Preview This workshop will give you the skills to successfully communicate with your patients should they suffer an adverse outcome during their care. Gain effective strategies and enhanced skills to help you respond, with an introduction to the ethical, legal and regulatory obligations that you would face following an adverse outcome. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... England Scotland Generic Dentistry Training & CPD Northern ireland Wales
Publication content 27/09/2018 Grey areas in clinical decision-making Preview Article Grey areas in clinical decision-making Time to read article: 6 mins () ★ Close Preview Robert Caplin, senior teaching fellow, King’s College London, looks at how properly weighing up the various factors in a decision can benefit both practitioner and patient. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Decision Making
Publication content 22/08/2017 What is happening at the GDC? Preview Article What is happening at the GDC? Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview Stephen Henderson describes a campaign that has fundamentally changed the way in which the GDC’s Investigating Committee operates Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Scotland England
Publication content 22/08/2017 Claims Preview Article Claims Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview An examination of the trend in large claims that members are currently experiencing with dental implants and periodontal disease. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Scotland England