Articles and features 03/12/2024 New duty to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace Preview Article New duty to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview On the 26 October 2024, the Government’s Worker Protection Act came into effect requiring employers to take a proactive approach to preventing sexual harassment in the workplace. In this article, Croner outlines the Act’s key requirements and the steps you can take to meet these new obligations. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Croner
Articles and features 03/12/2024 Zero-hours contracts - how the new bill may affect your practice Preview Article Zero-hours contracts - how the new bill may affect your practice Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview The Employment Rights Bill, introduced to Parliament on 10 October 2024, is set to make some of the most significant changes to employment law in a generation, with a particular focus on ‘exploitative’ zero-hours contracts. In this article Croner outlines what these changes are and how you can prepare for the new legislation. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Croner
Press release 19/11/2024 Dentist Judith Husband joins MPS Council Preview Article Dentist Judith Husband joins MPS Council Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
08/11/2024 Submission to the Change NHS consultation Preview Article Submission to the Change NHS consultation Time to read article: 7 mins Close Preview Dental Protection responds to the Government's Change NHS consultation to shape the new 10 Year Health Plan for England. Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 22/10/2024 HR Topic - How do I dismiss someone on probation? Preview Article HR Topic - How do I dismiss someone on probation? Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Staff dismissals can be a challenging process for both sides. In this article, Croner explores the legal routes a practice principal can take to ensure a due process is observed. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Croner
Articles and features 22/10/2024 HR Topic - How to manage absence and mental wellbeing Preview Article HR Topic - How to manage absence and mental wellbeing Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Managing absences and balancing the wellbeing of your dental staff doesn’t have to be a struggle. In this article, Dental Protection partner, Croner shares techniques to help ensure your team remains present and correct. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Croner
Press release 14/10/2024 Foundation dentists’ projects on improving periodontal care recognise... Preview Article Foundation dentists’ projects on improving periodontal care recognised in research competition Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview The winners of the inaugural research competition for UK foundation dentists launched by Dental Protection in partnership with the MPS Foundation has produced noteworthy projects to improve periodontal care. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 29/07/2024 Dental Protection sets out priorities for new Government Preview Article Dental Protection sets out priorities for new Government Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection has called on the new UK Government to prioritise critical issues currently impacting dental professionals and patients - including access to NHS dentistry, GDC and clinical negligence claims reform, child oral health, and growth of and support for the dental workforce. Read more Article contains Text
News and updates 26/07/2024 Consultation response regarding dental hygienists and dental therapists Preview Article Consultation response regarding dental hygienists and dental therapists Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Read the Dental Protection submission to the Department of Health and Social Care on enabling dental hygienists and dental therapists to supply and administer specific medicines. Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 04/07/2024 HR Topic - Training and development for dental professionals Preview Article HR Topic - Training and development for dental professionals Time to read article: 6 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 04/07/2024 HR Topic - Changes to flexible working regulations & encouraging a wo... Preview Article HR Topic - Changes to flexible working regulations & encouraging a work-life balance Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Press release 03/07/2024 Dental Protection welcomes GDC move to stop publishing IOC decisions Preview Article Dental Protection welcomes GDC move to stop publishing IOC decisions Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection has welcomed the GDC’s decision to no longer publish determinations made by the Interim Orders Committee prior to a review or hearing, as part of its commitment to reduce the impact of the fitness to practise process on dental professionals’ mental wellbeing. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 17/06/2024 Dental Protection’s Professor Callum Youngson awarded MBE Preview Article Dental Protection’s Professor Callum Youngson awarded MBE Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Press release 12/06/2024 Check CPD in time, Dental Protection urges DCPs Preview Article Check CPD in time, Dental Protection urges DCPs Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Press release 10/06/2024 Dental Protection goes green Preview Article Dental Protection goes green Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Press release 14/05/2024 Provisional registration would require a stronger supervision plan, s... Preview Article Provisional registration would require a stronger supervision plan, says Dental Protection Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Press release 09/05/2024 George Wright: Record-keeping in the real world of general dental pra... Preview Article George Wright: Record-keeping in the real world of general dental practice Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 30/04/2024 A workspace revolution for the independent hygienist Preview Article A workspace revolution for the independent hygienist Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Anna Middleton reveals all about her independent dental business, London Hygienist. Read more Article contains Text
26/04/2024 Consultation response regarding overseas dental graduates Preview Article Consultation response regarding overseas dental graduates Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection response on the DHSC consultation regarding provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 22/04/2024 MPS Foundation partners with FDI World Dental Federation to tackle st... Preview Article MPS Foundation partners with FDI World Dental Federation to tackle stress and anxiety in dentistry Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
News and updates 18/04/2024 Clear aligners: New partnership with 32co means priority bookings for... Preview Article Clear aligners: New partnership with 32co means priority bookings for Dental Protection members Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection announces a partnership with 32Co, the world’s first fully-integrated clear aligner system, and offers members priority access to courses. Read more Tagged in... aligners 23Co membership
Press release 28/03/2024 Global research initiative invites grant applications for patient saf... Preview Article Global research initiative invites grant applications for patient safety and wellbeing projects Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview The MPS Foundation – a global not-for-profit research initiative that aims to shape the future of patient safety – has opened for applications for its 2024 grant programme. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 11/03/2024 Dentist Graham Stokes to chair MPS Council Preview Article Dentist Graham Stokes to chair MPS Council Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 05/03/2024 Radiation exposure: what are your obligations as an employer? Preview Article Radiation exposure: what are your obligations as an employer? Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Croner