2024, issue 27

Guidance on practice policies: what you need to know

Shruti Chopra
ByShruti Chopra
Published18 March 2024
Working in a busy dental practice means having policies in place - and keeping them up to date. Here's our advice on how to approach your practice policies.

The policies and procedures in your practice offer a framework for the entire dental team, and should be understood and followed by everyone.

This page was correct at publication on 18/03/2024. 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.

Shruti Chopra

Shruti qualified in 2009 from King's College London, gained a diploma with merit in Aesthetic Dentistry in 2016 and a PG Cert in Dental Education in 2017. She has been a principal dentist and practice owner since 2016 and was involved with dental foundation training in Kent for many years. Having worked in general practice since qualification, Shruti joined the DDU on a part time basis in 2023.

Guidance on practice policies: what you need to know