2017, issue 7

Responding to online criticism

Alison Large
It's never nice to get negative comments online, but reacting and responding in the wrong way might make a bad situation worse.

A single negative comment doesn't necessarily negate other, positive comments.

This page was correct at publication on 19/06/2017. Any guidance is intended as general guidance for members only. If you are a member and need specific advice relating to your own circumstances, please contact one of our advisers.

Alison Large

Alison Large graduated from Newcastle Dental School in 1999. After qualification she worked in general practice for over 10 years, initially in the north east of England before relocating to Oxfordshire. She gained an MFGDP(UK) diploma in 2007, has been a vocational trainer and has also provided mentoring. She joined the DDU in 2008 and currently combines her dento-legal adviser role with looking after her young family.