Press release 02/02/2022 Dental Protection responds to government consultation on clinical neg... Preview Article Dental Protection responds to government consultation on clinical negligence fee cap Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection responds to government consultation on clinical negligence fee cap. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 13/12/2021 Dental Protection welcomes GDC statement on complaints during the pan... Preview Article Dental Protection welcomes GDC statement on complaints during the pandemic Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes GDC statement on complaints during the pandemic. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 29/10/2021 Dental Protection adds four new members to its Board Preview Article Dental Protection adds four new members to its Board Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection adds four new members to its Board. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 30/09/2021 Scottish Government Covid-19 inquiry: Dental profession must be bette... Preview Article Scottish Government Covid-19 inquiry: Dental profession must be better supported in a future pandemic Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental professionals must receive better support for their physical, emotional and financial wellbeing in a future pandemic situation, to ensure patients continue to get the best possible care and treatment and avoid long-term impacts on the profession. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 28/09/2021 Dental Protection reveals key advice trends during Covid-19 Preview Article Dental Protection reveals key advice trends during Covid-19 Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Handling patient complaints about delays in treatment due to backlogs, and situations where staff refuse a Covid-19 vaccination, are the key areas dental professionals have sought advice and support from Dental Protection in 2021. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 24/09/2021 Committee inquiry into rising clinical negligence costs welcomed Preview Article Committee inquiry into rising clinical negligence costs welcomed Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes the Health and Social Care Committee inquiry into rising clinical negligence costs. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 21/07/2021 Dental Protection member to fight decision on vicarious liability and... Preview Article Dental Protection member to fight decision on vicarious liability and non-delegable duty of care Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection member to fight decision on vicarious liability and non-delegable duty of care. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 14/06/2021 Dental Protection hosts week of ‘Truth Talks’ for new dentists Preview Article Dental Protection hosts week of ‘Truth Talks’ for new dentists Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection has launched a week-long series of free webinars for young dentists and new entrants to the profession, starting from Monday 14 June 2021. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 08/06/2021 Dental Protection provides additional protection for practice princip... Preview Article Dental Protection provides additional protection for practice principal members Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection to extend its benefits for current and new practice principal members to include additional protection against vicarious liability and/or non-delegable duty of care claims relating to treatment provided by self-employed, contracted dental practitioners. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 14/05/2021 Dental Protection welcomes vital report setting out commitment to equ... Preview Article Dental Protection welcomes vital report setting out commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in dentistry Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes vital report setting out commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in dentistry Read more Article contains Text
Press release 07/04/2021 Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful under-guise operation Preview Article Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful under-guise operation Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful under-guise operation Read more Article contains Text
Press release 30/03/2021 Uncertain timetable for GDC reform is disappointing, says Dental Prot... Preview Article Uncertain timetable for GDC reform is disappointing, says Dental Protection Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes the arrival of a long-awaited consultation on reforming the healthcare regulators, but fears reforms to the GDC will not be prioritised in the legislative timetable. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 11/02/2021 Government reforms of GDC are too slow and going in wrong direction,... Preview Article Government reforms of GDC are too slow and going in wrong direction, says Dental Protection Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Government reforms of GDC are too slow and going in wrong direction, says Dental Protection. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 15/01/2021 Dental Protection urges Government to support dental professionals st... Preview Article Dental Protection urges Government to support dental professionals struggling with impact of Covid-19 pandemic Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection has called for a number of specific measures to help ensure that dental professionals are well supported following the impact of Covid-19. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 11/01/2021 Dental Protection and BADT announce partnership Preview Article Dental Protection and BADT announce partnership Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection and BADT announce partnership. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 08/01/2021 Dental Protection welcomes news that Covid-19 vaccine will be rolled... Preview Article Dental Protection welcomes news that Covid-19 vaccine will be rolled out to dental professionals as priority Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes news that Covid-19 vaccine will be rolled out to dental professionals as priority. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 09/12/2020 Dental Protection responds to Healthwatch report on dentistry during... Preview Article Dental Protection responds to Healthwatch report on dentistry during Covid-19 Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection has defended dentists following the publication of a new Healthwatch report on dentistry and the impact of Covid-19. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 27/11/2020 Dental Protection response to DHSC consultation: Urgent action needed... Preview Article Dental Protection response to DHSC consultation: Urgent action needed to reform GDC Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Dental Protection welcomes the commitment by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to modernise the laws that underpin the work of the GDC and other professional regulators. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 26/11/2020 Dental Protection and College of General Dentistry announce partnersh... Preview Article Dental Protection and College of General Dentistry announce partnership to offer indemnity protection for less Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection and College of General Dentistry announce partnership to offer indemnity protection for less. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 18/11/2020 Two in five dentists now fearful of investigations arising from Covid... Preview Article Two in five dentists now fearful of investigations arising from Covid-19 disruption Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection survey reveals two in five UK dentists are fearful of investigations arising from Covid-19 disruption. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 28/10/2020 Covid-19: Half of UK dentists feel pessimistic about the future Preview Article Covid-19: Half of UK dentists feel pessimistic about the future Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview 45% of UK dentists feel their mental wellbeing is worse compared to the start of the pandemic, and nearly half (48%) say they feel pessimistic about the future, according to a survey. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 28/10/2020 Covid-19: Half of UK dentists feel pessimistic about the future Preview Article Covid-19: Half of UK dentists feel pessimistic about the future Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview 45% of UK dentists feel their mental wellbeing is worse compared to the start of the pandemic, and nearly half (48%) say they feel pessimistic about the future, according to a survey. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 28/07/2020 Top lawyer Geoff Jones to head up member support division at Medical... Preview Article Top lawyer Geoff Jones to head up member support division at Medical Protection Society Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview The Medical Protection Society (MPS) has announced the appointment of Geoff Jones as Executive Director of its Member Protection and Support division. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 13/07/2020 Covid-19: Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency Preview Article Covid-19: Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency as third of dentists say fear of investigation is affecting mental wellbeing. Read more Article contains Text