Podcast - The Torque: a series for dental hygienists and dental therapists - Episode 4
Join Claire Stott, Case Manager and Dental Hygienist is joined by our member, award-winning Dental Hygienist and Therapist Anna Middleton (aka @londonhygienist) as they examine the issues that matter to dental care professionals right now.
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Podcast - The Torque: a series for dental hygienists and dental therapists - Episode 3
Join Lesley Harrison, Dentolegal Consultant at Dental Protection and Dental Protection member and award-winning Dental Hygienist and Therapist Amber Ojak (aka @the edinburghdentalhygienist) as they examine the issues that matter to dental care professionals right now.
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Arora review: Could there be lessons for the GDC too?
Time to read article: 1 mins
Dental Protection updates members on the relevant work it has done to respond to the independent review of the Dr Arora case.
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GDC draft indemnity guidance a positive step forward, says Dental Protection
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dental Protection has welcomed further improvements by the General Dental Council (GDC) that aim to reduce the impact on those subject to investigations, improve case progression, and make best use of limited resources in the absence of regulatory reform.
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Consultation response to the HSCSC inquiry into NHS dentistry
Time to read article: 12 mins
Dental Protection submission to the Health and Social Care Select Committee (HSCSC) Inquiry into NHS dentistry access
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Patient accidentally inhales crown
Time to read article: 2 mins
First-year associate dentist, Dr K, is shocked when their patient accidentally swallowed a crown during fitting. Dr George Wright, Deputy Dental Director of Dental Protection recalls the case.
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School outreach programmes: What to consider before handing out freebies and taking photos
Time to read article: 5 mins
Practitioners who dedicate their time, effort and resources to school outreach programmes, generally do so voluntarily and with the best interests of the community at heart. But what happens when a seemingly innocent act endangers children? Dr Yash Naidoo, Case Manager at Dental Protection, shares a real-life experience.
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Dental Protection welcomes GDC improvements
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dental Protection has welcomed further improvements by the General Dental Council (GDC) that aim to reduce the impact on those subject to investigations, improve case progression, and make best use of limited resources in the absence of regulatory reform.
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Interim Orders Committee guidance must be clear and comprehensive to avoid unnecessary conditions
Time to read article: 3 mins
Interim Orders Committee (IOC) guidance must be clear and comprehensive to avoid unnecessary conditions, says Dental Protection.
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