The cost of perfection
It’s a billion pound industry in the UK but what are the clinical risks of cosmetic dentistry?
It goes without saying
Making assumptions about the level of treatment a patient has consented to can lead to problems
Kicking dental disease into touch
Sports dentist Fiona Davidson talks about the challenges of caring for the Scottish International Rugby squad.
Permanent record
Filling social media sites with evidence of inappropriate behaviour could lead to professional trouble
Health of doctors impacts upon patients' wellbeing
Protect your patients’ wellbeing by looking after your own health, UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS urges doctors.
Inappropriate sexual behaviour in colleagues
New guidance from the GMC highlights a duty to report any concerns over the sexual conduct of a colleague towards a patient.
A personal decision - medical case study
...the practice invites Miss B for a smear test but, due to her learning difficulties, her mother responds on her behalf...
Almost 100 reserve trainees find jobs
NEARLY 100 trainee doctors waiting to find a job have been allocated a post, the UKFPO has confirmed.