Catch up with this week’s dental news – 6 July 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Labour win the
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Labour win the
Lesley Taylor explains how managing patient expectations can be hugely important in achieving a satisfactory outcome. Ideally, dental professionals and patients should both be on
John Makin, head of the DDU, explains some of the take away points of this election and what he would like to see in the
A survey found that 96% of respondents wanted political parties to include plans for health and wellbeing support for the dental workforce in their manifestos.
The profession has warned that plans for the provisional registration of overseas dentists poses ‘significant risk’ to patients – as well as an increased workload
John Makin analyses the challenges and opportunities posed by recently announced changes to dental regulation and policy as a result of the dental recovery plan.
Over a third of calls to the Confidental helpline service come from dentists who have qualified in the last five years and are thinking about
Jo-Anne Taylor, dento-legal adviser at the Dental Defence Union (DDU), shares some reasons why young dentists should choose the DDU at the beginning of their
A DDU survey found that 11% of dental professionals had concerns about gifts given by patients, including Valentine’s cards and flowers. The Dental Defence Union
Holding all GDC hearings remotely would disadvantage certain dental professionals undergoing a fitness to practise investigation, says the Dental Defence Union (DDU). The DDU made
Calls have been made for the General Dental Council (GDC) to take action to reduce the amount of time taken to process fitness to practise
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC failed to meet all standards of