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Over 90% of members who faced a GDC complaint, avoided referral to a Fitness to Practise hearing.
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Dental professionals face dento-legal and ethical challenges every day. With our expert guidance from fellow professionals you can practise with confidence.
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Ombudsman to investigate more complaints
Learn about the GDC fitness to practise process in this podcast
What the contractual duty of candour means for hospital dentists
Acting as an expert or professional witness
Dentists warned about dangerous X-ray machine
Misdiagnosed root fracture - a case study
Dento-legal advice for the whole dental team
Infection control, life as a foundation dentist, treating patients with no teeth, and more.
In collaboration with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the DDU has developed an e-learning tutorial for dentists.
Over 30,000 members called us for medico-legal and dento-legal advice last year alone.
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Over 125 years of guiding our members