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The limit for most standard dental chairs is 20 stone, and allowances might need to be made to safely treat patients whose weight exceeds this.
New curbs on excessive legal costs and a GDC pilot to lessen the burden of fitness to practise investigations are important wins, but the DDU’s work on behalf of the profession doesn't stop there.
Thomas Reynolds, the DDU's head of policy and strategic communications, shines a light on some of our work to champion members' interests with decision-makers.
It's important to have a practice policy that sets out support for staff.
Who would you turn to for help defending a claim made against your company?
Loose ends in policy changes do dental professionals no favours in understanding their responsibilities, says DDU head John Makin.
A professional witness can be compelled by a court witness summons to give evidence in court.
Addressing members' concerns and confusion over hygienists and therapists treating patients under direct access.
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