Are NHS regulations fair for associates?
2026-01-12
Neel Kothari draws on previous cases of dental professionals breaching NHS regulations to determine if associates are being fairly governed. Imagine being asked to abide
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European court clarifies rules for cross-border aligner treatment
2025-11-24
LUXEMBOURG: Teledentistry gained momentum during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and its increasing adoption continues to raise legal and ethical questions. In September, the Court of Justice
Health experts lament removal of fluoride from Queensland water supplies
2025-10-31
GYMPIE, Australia: Despite water fluoridation being recognised as one of the twentieth century’s greatest public health achievements, an increasing number of local councils in Queensland—Australia’s
UK dentists back energy drink ban for under-16s
2025-09-05
LONDON, England: The UK government has launched a 12-week consultation proposing a ban on sales of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s. This initiative, part of
Ethical Dilemmas in Indian Dental Practice: Case Scenarios & Resolutions
2025-08-19
Main Content In India, the Dentists Act and Code of Ethics Regulations obligate dentists to “devote life… to the cause of serving humanity” and forbid
Are excessive regulations endangering the public?
2023-11-07
This month, Neel Kothari discusses the ‘ridiculousness’ of daily audits and needless regulations, and why they do more harm than good. Recently one of my
Decon Pete – updates to waste management legislation
2023-06-16
This month, Decon Pete dives into recent changes to healthcare waste management guidelines and what these might mean for you. There are eight health technical
Doctors Liable To Pay TDS On Promotional Products Received: All You Need To Know.
2022-07-04
Main Content According to new regulations from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), social media influencers and medical professionals who receive free goods as
State Dental Council issues notice for violation of safety protocols by doing Home Dentistry.
2021-07-09
Main Content The Dental Council of India (Code of Ethics) regulations clearly states that-’A Dental Surgeon shall not make use of himself (or his name)
