Contact a dento-legal adviser now

As a DDU member, you can tell us about a complaint, claim or other dento-legal issue by using our online 'Report a case' form.

When we receive your form, we'll give you a case ID and send you an email so you can attach and return any documents we might need to address your case.

  • Please provide as much information as possible, but do not include any data that might identify a patient.
  • Patients should only be referred to by their initials, date of birth and gender.
  • Do not include any details of relatives, spouses or partners, as this could also identify the patient.

We'll refer your enquiry to a a member of the advisory team and will aim to respond as soon as possible.

You can read our related guides for more information:

Our helpline

  • Whether you just need advice with a dento-legal issue, or if you have an urgent query, as a member you can call our advice line on 0800 374 626.
  • Our dento-legal team are available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday. We also provide an on-call service for dento-legal emergencies or urgent queries 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Our advisers are all qualified dental professionals, so you'll always talk to someone who understands.
  • Calling for advice does not affect your subscription rates.

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As a member, you can access our 24-hour dento-legal advice line, as well as other benefits including professional indemnity, free online CPD and more.

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