Articles and features 14/05/2021 What’s the difference between claims-made and occurrence-based indemn... Preview Article What’s the difference between claims-made and occurrence-based indemnity? Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text Video Tagged in... occurence-based claims-made
Webinar 03/07/2020 Recorded webinar: COVID-19 Infection prevention and control for denta... Preview Article Recorded webinar: COVID-19 Infection prevention and control for dental teams Time to read article: 61 mins Close Preview 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. Read more Article contains Video
Webinar 02/07/2020 Recorded webinar: Dentistry is back, but not as we know it - your den... Preview Article Recorded webinar: Dentistry is back, but not as we know it - your dentolegal questions answered Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview This one hour webinar recording covers consulting remotely with the current health situation in the UK. Read more Article contains Video
Webinar 02/07/2020 Recorded webinar: Teledentistry in a COVID-19 world Preview Article Recorded webinar: Teledentistry in a COVID-19 world Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview This one hour webinar recording covers consulting remotely with the current health situation in the UK. Read more Article contains Video
09/05/2019 Supporting dentists through the clinical negligence process Preview Article Supporting dentists through the clinical negligence process Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Our dentolegal advice service is there to help with queries and dentolegal emergencies 24/7, 365 days a year. Find out about how we support members through a claim. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Complaints Claims Successful Defence
Case study 02/05/2019 Video: A failed extraction handled appropriately Preview Article Video: A failed extraction handled appropriately Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview A patient complains about a dentist’s technique and an alleged failure to prescribe antibiotics. In this video, find out how Dental Protection helped resolve the complaint. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Consent Claims Competence Complaints
Case study 14/03/2019 Video - The retained root and consent Preview Article Video - The retained root and consent Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview A retained root causes a patient complaint against a dentist. Watch this short video to find out how the situation arose and what advice Dental Protection gave. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Complaints Consent Dental Records Compliance Communicate
16/01/2017 What to do after you’ve acknowledged a complaint Preview Article What to do after you’ve acknowledged a complaint Close Preview Associate Dentolegal Adviser Simrit Ryatt explains the help Dental Protection can offer when you receive a letter of complaint. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry Managing Clinical Risk ENT
16/01/2017 Acknowledging a letter of complaint Preview Article Acknowledging a letter of complaint Close Preview Associate Dentolegal Adviser Simrit Ryatt outlines the key components of a response to letter of complaint. She offers tips on the wording of your letter to maintain a professional and effective relationship with the patient making the complaint. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry ENT Managing Clinical Risk
16/01/2017 I’ve received a letter of complaint. What do I do? Preview Article I’ve received a letter of complaint. What do I do? Close Preview Receiving a letter of complaint from a patient can often come as a shock, and can be a stressful and difficult time for a dental professional. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry Managing Clinical Risk ENT
11/08/2016 Ending a relationship with a private patient: Jane Merivale Preview Article Ending a relationship with a private patient: Jane Merivale Close Preview Find out why you need to put your reasons in writing, and be clear and focused on why the relationship needs to end. Read our advice booklet on Ending Professional Relationships Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
11/08/2016 Ending a relationship with a patient's wider family: Jane Merivale Preview Article Ending a relationship with a patient's wider family: Jane Merivale Close Preview Learn why this raises important questions about confidentiality, and your duty of care towards other family members, in particular, children. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Confidentiality Generic Dentistry Communicate
11/08/2016 Ending a professional relationship with a patient: Jane Merivale Preview Article Ending a professional relationship with a patient: Jane Merivale Close Preview Dr Jane Merivale, Senior Dentolegal Adviser at Dental Protection, explains why discussion around ending a relationship should always be couched in terms of the best interests of the patient. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
21/04/2016 Does requesting advice affect my annual membership subscription rate? Preview Article Does requesting advice affect my annual membership subscription rate? Close Preview We do not, and never have, used the number of telephone calls from a member seeking advice as part of our risk assessment of a member. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
Event 19/01/2016 Premier Symposium 2015 - Richard Porter Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - Richard Porter Close Preview The cracked tooth Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
Event 19/01/2016 Premier Symposium 2015 - Dr Paul Redmond Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - Dr Paul Redmond Close Preview Don't all talk at once Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
Event 19/01/2016 Premier Symposium 2015 - Martin Kelleher Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - Martin Kelleher Close Preview Primum est non nocere (above all, do no harm) Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
Event 19/01/2016 Premier Symposium 2015 - Professor Iain Chapple Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - Professor Iain Chapple Close Preview Too little too late: Early diagnosis saves teeth - but maybe not implants! Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
Event 19/01/2016 Premier Symposium 2015 - David Croser Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - David Croser Close Preview HIV/AIDS then and now - 30 years of infection control and the dental team. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
28/11/2015 Premier Symposium 2015 - Highlights Preview Article Premier Symposium 2015 - Highlights Close Preview Dental Protection and schulke were pleased to present the 15th annual Premier Symposium, one of the UK’s largest risk management events. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... ENT Generic Dentistry
Event 16/10/2015 Dentolegal Study Day 2015 - Highlights Preview Article Dentolegal Study Day 2015 - Highlights Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview Footage from October's Dentolegal Study Day at 30 Euston Square, London. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... Generic Dentistry
31/08/2014 Electives, volunteering and working abroad Preview Article Electives, volunteering and working abroad Close Preview Helpful tips for planning a successful elective, volunteering or working abroad. Read more Article contains Video