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... Scotland Riskwise 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... England Scotland Riskwise
Publication content 22/08/2017 New judgment on patient consent Preview Article New judgment on patient consent Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview The law on “informed” consent has changed following a recent Supreme Court judgment Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... England Scotland Riskwise
Publication content 22/08/2017 New standards for conscious sedation 2015 Preview Article New standards for conscious sedation 2015 Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview The report of the Intercollegiate Advisory Committee for Sedation (IACS) in Dentistry was published in April 2015 and replaces the previous document, Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care (Department of Health 2003) Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Scotland Riskwise England
Publication content 22/08/2017 Shared decisions Preview Article Shared decisions Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview Resistance to shared decision making often revolves around a perception that dentists have many patients who wish the dentist to make the decision for them. Whatever you think best. The difficulty is that just as Dentists have preferences for their style of decision making, patients also have preferences as to their desired level of involvement. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... England Riskwise Scotland
Publication content 22/08/2017 The cost of indemnity Preview Article The cost of indemnity Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview Some important facts that we think you will find surprising Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Scotland England
Workshop 28/01/2015 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... Scotland Wales Communicate England Northern ireland Generic Dentistry
Workshop 28/01/2015 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... England Generic Dentistry Northern ireland Communicate Wales Scotland
Workshop 28/01/2015 Mastering your risk Preview Article Mastering your risk () ★ Close Preview This workshop gives you a thorough grounding in the issues surrounding managing risk through communication. It introduces proven preventative skills and techniques you can implement immediately to reduce your exposure to litigation and complaints, improving patient safety. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Training & CPD Scotland Communicate Northern ireland Generic Dentistry England