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Air filtration and purification with regard to fallow time
Time to read article: 2 mins
As a result of changes to practice aimed at reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19, the clearance of infectious particles (“fallow time”) following an AGP needs to be considered, and this is dependent on the ventilation and air change within the room.
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Top lawyer Geoff Jones to head up member support division at Medical Protection Society
Time to read article: 2 mins
The Medical Protection Society (MPS) has announced the appointment of Geoff Jones as Executive Director of its Member Protection and Support division.
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Fit testing of masks – Dental Protection position statement
Time to read article: 3 mins
As a result of changes to practice aimed at reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 and protecting staff, fit-testing of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) is necessary for staff carrying out certain dental procedures.
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Covid-19: Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency
Time to read article: 3 mins
Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency as third of dentists say fear of investigation is affecting mental wellbeing.
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Articles and features
08/07/2020
Managing risk in the COVID-19 world
Managing risk in the COVID-19 world
Time to read article: 5 mins
The COVID-19 pandemic has created much uncertainty within dentistry. However, one important activity remains unchanged and is arguably more vital than ever. Elaine Cook, dentolegal consultant at Dental Protection, finds out why
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News and updates
03/07/2020
Indemnity for members returning to work
Indemnity for members returning to work
Time to read article: 1 mins
If you are returning to work read this article to find out what to do to ensure your membership is up to date.
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Articles and features
03/07/2020
Perio and the pandemic: a cause for concern?
Perio and the pandemic: a cause for concern?
Time to read article: 3 mins
Andrew Walker, dentolegal consultant at Dental Protection, looks at whether the disruption caused by COVID-19 will heighten the risks around periodontal disease
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Articles and features
03/07/2020
Coronavirus questions and answers
Coronavirus questions and answers
These coronavirus Q&As are reflective of the advice we are sharing with members around the world.
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Recorded webinar: COVID-19 Infection prevention and control for dental teams
Time to read article: 61 mins
This webinar provides an overview to the dental team about Coronavirus and reviews the fundamental infection prevention and control measures that should be considered to reduce the likelihood of disease transmission within the dental practice.
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