2015, issue 3

A farewell from Rupert Hoppenbrouwers

Rupert Hoppenbrouwers
ByRupert Hoppenbrouwers
Published17 December 2015
In his final editorial, former head of the DDU, Rupert Hoppenbrouwers is optimistic about a future built on a productive past.

There are no guarantees, but the measure would be an important step towards a fairer claims system.

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Rupert Hoppenbrouwers
Senior dento-legal adviser

Rupert Hoppenbrouwers (BDS LDSRCS) was head of the DDU until his retirement at the end of 2015. He is a former general dental practitioner and was director of the School of Dental Hygiene at University College Hospital, London, from 1980 to 1986. He has lectured and written widely on risk management and dento-legal matters, has previously chaired the UK Dental Law and Ethics Forum, and has a particular interest in complex ethical and legal issues affecting dental members

A farewell from Rupert Hoppenbrouwers