2021, issue 20

A steady course: change and continuity at the DDU

John Makin DDU dento-legal adviser
ByJohn Makin
Published20 September 2021
Despite changes and choppy waters for the dental profession, our remit and responsibility to members remains the same.

We are a wholly member-owned company that exists for no other reason than to support, guide and defend our members in their everyday work.

This page was correct at publication on 20/09/2021. 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.

A steady course: change and continuity at the DDU