2019, issue 14

Indemnity: an informed choice

John Makin DDU dento-legal adviser
ByJohn Makin
Published10 July 2019
If you don't have all the information you need, it's hard to know where to turn. John Makin explains why you need to be able to make an informed choice about your indemnity.

The art of dental communication is for a practitioner to successfully bridge the gulf in knowledge between themselves and the patient...

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John Makin
Head of the DDU

John Makin BDS PgDL PgCDE FHEA is head of the DDU. He qualified in Manchester in 1983 and has worked as a general dental practitioner in Lancashire and Devon before joining the DDU as a dento-legal adviser. He was involved with foundation training for many years as both a trainer and VT adviser/training programme director with the Manchester and Exeter DFT schemes.

Indemnity: an informed choice

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