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GDC ‘wrong and unjust’ in approach to suspension orders, court rules

The General Dental Council (GDC) has said it will appeal a recent High Court decision that ruled the GDC had…

Calls for ‘common sense changes’ to CPD and registration in dentistry

Showing their support for Saving Grace, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), and Tamsin Thomas, DDU solicitor,…

How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 9 December 2023

It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… The 2023…

Remove groundless complaints to protect mental health, DDU urges

Healthcare regulators must remove groundless complaints to restore faith in regulation and safeguard mental health, the Dental Defence Union (DDU)…

Three common liability issues faced by dentists

Howden breaks down the top three claims and liability issues that dentists face and how dental indemnity insurance can help.…

The bridge between dentistry and the law

Dentistry talks to Sarah Ide, Debbie Herbst and Eric Easson about their experiences as dentolegal advisers. What is a dentolegal…

Read the small print

John Makin advises that it helps to have a clear picture of the types of products on offer when choosing…

Dento-legal study day – complex made simple

Dental Protection discusses what happened at its recent dento-legal study day, which was a ‘sell-out success’. It was a full…

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