Clearing up confusion around consent
Landmark cases like Montgomery and McCulloch may have helped to define consent, but understanding and applying the principles can still present challenges.
2025, issue 30
2025, issue 30
2025, issue 30
In focus
Advisory call
Taking over a course of treatment
We helped answer a member's questions around continuing orthodontic treatment that had been started by another practitioner.
Leader
A friend in need: how the DDU is standing up for hard-pressed dental professionals
The demise of NHS England is the latest upheaval for the health service, and highlights the challenging environment that dental professionals are operating in.
News
Making your voices heard
As mutual organisation, members' interests are our top priority. Here's what we're doing to put your concerns in front of policy makers in parliament.
Feature
Answering your questions on dental tourism
What do you need to consider when managing patients who plan to go abroad for treatment - or have returned after being treated overseas?
GDC: getting to grips with guidance
In focus
GDC guidance on reporting matters: what you need to know
New GDC guidance updates the reporting requirements for dental professionals. We explain what's changed, and what effect it might have on your practice.
News
How will the GDC's updated CPD scheme impact dentistry?
John Makin explores the GDC’s revised CPD guidance and the impact of the changes on dental professionals.