Trusted by 65,000+ UK healthcare professionals
Why 13,500+ Dental Professionals choose MDDUS
Genuine dento-legal experts
The sector’s largest in-house team of dento-legal advisers and specialist lawyers waiting for your call. Cases will never be handled by a scripted call-centre adviser.
Empathy and understanding
To be the subject of a complaint is extremely stressful and we pride ourselves on the personal and empathetic approach provided by our in-house team. Dentists understand dentists.
Immediate, expert response
✓ 95% of members receive a substantive response within 24 hours✓ 99% within 48 hours
✓ 100% within our four day service level commitment.
How it works
Get protected in three simple steps
1. Build Your Quote (2-3 minutes)Tell us about your role, practice type and any private work. Our system then creates a bespoke quote tailored to your exact needs.
2. Review and Customise Your Cover
Compare your options and adjust your membership level. Save your quote and return anytime — no pressure.
3. Activate Your Protection
Most applications are automatically approved the same day. Start your membership and gain immediate access to 24/7 expert support.
What your dental indemnity covers
Clinical negligence claims
Discretionary indemnity to help protect you financially when facing a clinical negligence claim.
Support, advice and representation
A lawyer and a dento-legal adviser work closely at every stage of your case to ensure it is handled efficiently and effectively.
Elective treatment
We don’t distinguish what is or isn’t elective treatment. We cover composite bonding, veneers, implant restoration, and orthodontics (including aligners) as standard.
Facial aesthetics
Protection for procedures such as botox injections and non-permanent resorbable dermal fillers, at no extra cost.
Proactive risk management
Tools, training and content to help you reduce the risk of complaints and claims arising in the first place.
Vicarious liability for GDP Principals
Protection included for sole owners of a single practice. Access to additional cover if you own more than one practice or operate as a limited company or LLP.
Who we serve
Dental Indemnity for Every Stage of Your Career
Whether you're a foundation dentist, practice owner, specialist, or moving into private cosmetic work, we provide tailored protection that grows with your career.
Dental Student | Dentists in Training | Recently Qualified Dentists | Dentists | Specialist Dentists | Practice Principals | Dental Care Professionals
Don't just take our word for it
"The service I have received together with the emotional support has been second to none — I will never leave this organisation despite the constant requests from other providers."
MDDUS member
Wisdom Wellbeing
All members and their families can benefit from 24/7 health and wellbeing support from our partners, Health Assured | Wisdom Wellbeing.
- Immediate, expert support when you need it most
- Proactive wellbeing tools to help you stay resilient and avoid burnout
- Specialist services to assist you with managing the realities of healthcare work – from vicarious trauma to difficult conversations