A matter of record
How would you feel if a patient asked to record their consultation? Leo Briggs explains why you shouldn't jump to conclusions.
2016, issue 4
2016, issue 4
2016, issue 4
In focus
News
Dental nurse indemnity - advice for dental professionals
Leader
On your side
Despite changes at the top the DDU's focus remains firmly on its members, as John Makin explains in his first editorial as head of the organisation.
In focus
Top ten tips for DCT
Recent dental core trainee Milan Majithia gives a rundown of his top tips to help you blossom during your DCT.
Feature
No place like home?
While domiciliary provision is an essential service for some patients, a domestic setting is a challenging environment for dental practice.
In focus
Why I decided to become...an academic and an oral and maxillofacial surgeon
In focus
Pressure from the press – a dentist's guide to dealing with the media
If the press took an interest in a complaint, would you know how to respond? Debbie Herbst compiles a quick guide for dentists in the spotlight.
Feature
GDC complaints - picking apart the process
The DDU's Eric Easson combines a personal and professional perspective to explain and reflect on the GDC's complaints procedures.
In focus
Confidentiality update 2016
In light of some recent legal changes, Alison Large re-examines guidance on confidentiality and disclosure for dental professionals.
Advisory call
Infection control and confidentiality
A dentist faced a dilemma over how to handle a potential infection risk.