2020, issue 16

Changes and challenges: pulling together during the COVID-19 outbreak

John Makin DDU dento-legal adviser
Despite the vital measures being taken to keep people apart, it's more important than ever the dental community pulls together.

The community of practice has, in my view, never been more evident or important.

This page was correct at publication on 16/04/2020. 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.

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.