Medical Protection Society (MPS) – of which Dental Protection is part – has announced the appointment of Professor Raj Rattan as Global Adviser, a role he will take up in April 2026.

In an in-depth interview in the latest issue of Dental Protection’s journal Riskwise, Raj Rattan explores ‘phronesis’ – an ancient Greek word famed by Aristotle meaning ‘to exercise sound judgement’.

The MPS Foundation – a global not-for-profit research initiative that invests in research into patient safety and the wellbeing of healthcare professionals – is funding a project that will provide tailored interventions to protect dentists’ health and wellbeing.

Raj Rattan, Dental Director at Dental Protection comments on the passing of Kevin Lewis.

The MPS Foundation, a global not-for-profit research initiative that aims to shape the future of patient safety and wellbeing, is inviting applications for its 2025 grant programme.

A new White Paper aimed at ensuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are integrated into healthcare delivery in a way that is usable, useful, and safe for both patients and the clinicians using them, has been welcomed by Dental Protection.

Almost two thirds of dental professionals say they are frequently burnt out and exhausted according to a survey undertaken by Dental Protection.

Dental Protection has launched a new online course designed to help dentists navigate adverse outcomes with patients under their care.

Dental Protection comments on the Professional Standards Authority's performance review of the General Dental Council.

With the new year approaching, Raj Rattan, Dental Director at Dental Protection, has set out his hopes for significant change to address the challenges in dentistry.

The winners of the inaugural research competition for UK foundation dentists launched by Dental Protection in partnership with the MPS Foundation has produced noteworthy projects to improve periodontal care.