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Consultation response to the Welsh Government on proposals for mandatory reporting
Time to read article: 7 mins
MPS response to the Welsh Government consultation on proposals for primary legislation in relation to children’s social care, Continuing Health Care, mandatory reporting and regulation and inspection
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Are you incompetent?
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dr Annalene Weston, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, walks us through a case where this very question was asked of a practitioner.
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Lacerations claim goes to trial
Time to read article: 2 mins
Suzanne Tate, Litigation Solicitor at Dental Protection reports on a claim that involved the witness statement of the assisting dental nurse.
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Amalgam ‘allergy’ leads to claim
Time to read article: 5 mins
Paula Conwell, Litigation Solicitor at Dental Protection, details a claim of negligence which was later taken to trial.
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Articles and features
28/10/2022
How to spot a patient that might sue you
How to spot a patient that might sue you
Time to read article: 4 mins
What triggers litigation in patients – something we said, something we did? Or something more? Helen Harbourne, Claims Manager at Dental Protection, considers the issue.
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Articles and features
28/10/2022
Impostor syndrome – am I good enough?
Impostor syndrome – am I good enough?
Time to read article: 4 mins
Impostor syndrome can be described as a pervasive feeling of self-doubt, insecurity or fraudulence – one that can stubbornly persist, despite much evidence to the contrary. Dr Colm Harney, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection, explores the concept.
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Articles and features
28/10/2022
Confidence must come with competence
Confidence must come with competence
Time to read article: 5 mins
Dr Raj Rattan, Dental Director at Dental Protection, looks at why a practitioner’s confidence is misplaced without the competence to back it up.
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Female dental professionals must be supported through menopause
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dental Protection is calling for better support for female dentists and dental care professionals (DCPs) struggling with menopause symptoms
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Company Protection: about claims-made membership
Time to read article: 2 mins
Company Protection is different; it’s provided on a claims-made basis. With claims-made indemnity, the company is protected for incidents that both occur and are reported whilst the membership is in continuous force.
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