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Resource library for dental and medical professionals

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Doctors dealing with dental emergencies

EACH summer MDDUS sees an increase in calls from doctors asking for advice on dealing with patients seeking appointments to discuss dental problems.

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

Each baby counts

Solicitor Bertie Leigh sets out the aims of an ambitious project to reduce avoidable injury and death in labour

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

Surviving the slow burn

A recent BDA survey found almost half of GDPs report low levels of life satisfaction and 60 per cent experience significant anxiety. How can this affect everyday practice? Here is one dentist’s story

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

Access all areas

Alan Frame looks at the benefits and risks of patient access to online medical records

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

It's all about... timing

Deborah Bowman considers what relevance might time have in the perception of, and responses to, ethical questions and problems

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

MDDUS sees sustained growth in 2014

MDDUS saw a 9.4 per cent increase in total active membership in 2014 and as of mid-June 2015 that number was just short of 40,000.

  • 27 August 2015
  • MDDUS Update

High dental satisfaction, NHS test shows

DENTAL practices received 97 per cent positive ratings from patients, according to their first batch of Friends and Family Test (FFT) results.

  • 27 August 2015
  • News

Vignette: GP and Britain’s first Asian mayor Chuni Lal Katial (1898-1978)

  • 27 August 2015
  • Article
  • Summer
  • Insight

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the One Hundred and Twelfth Annual General Meeting of The Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland will be held at 10.30 am on Friday 18 September 2015.

  • 25 August 2015
  • MDDUS Update

MDDUS Student Facebook competition

CALLING all medical and dental students – “like” our MDDUS Student Facebook page and you will be entered into our FREE prize draw to win £50 of iTunes vouchers.

  • 25 August 2015
  • MDDUS Update

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