Royal College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting
Dr Raj Rattan, Dental Director at Dental Protection, will be speaking on risk management at the Royal College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting in Dublin on 3 November 2017.
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Articles and features
22/08/2017
The minefield of implant dentistry
The minefield of implant dentistry
Time to read article: 2 mins
In general, there are three approaches to achieve a safe passage through any minefield. The first is to find out exactly where all the mines are located before you start, and then to carefully plan a safe route – and stick to it.
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Acknowledging a ‘life event’
Time to read article: 2 mins
What may seem a run-of-the-mill appointment for the dentist can often be a major event for the patient. Keeping detailed records of discussions and warnings is essential...
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Oral Surgery: When to extract, extirpate or refer... the dilemma
Time to read article: 4 mins
Claire has written this article to share her experience of surgical extractions during her dental foundation training. She hopes that this will provide advice for newly qualified dentists when undertaking surgical extractions.
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Simply the worst day of my practising life
Time to read article: 5 mins
Nobody gets up in the morning intending on harming someone, I know that, and I am no different.
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Oral surgery and the Extraction Crisis: What are we going to do about it?
Time to read article: 6 mins
Megan graduated from King's College London (GKT) in 2012. Since then she has worked in private and NHS practices in Essex. Megan is currently the young dentist representative for the Essex local BDA.
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Top Ten Tips for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery SHOs
Time to read article: 2 mins
After her foundation year Charlotte Leigh applied for a DF2 post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Charlotte has now been an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery SHO for six months and has compiled a list of the ten most important things she has learnt along the way.
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