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Don't get caught out on indemnity cover

You wouldn't drive a car or go on an expensive holiday without insurance, so it's vital healthcare professionals don't practise without appropriate indemnity cover in place. 

  • 31 August 2022
  • Risk alert

Dental tourism: picking up the pieces

Travelling overseas in search of the perfect smile has become a growing trend. But what are dentists' obligations regarding patients who have sought dental treatment abroad? Dental adviser Moira Duncan explains.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Clinical photography: know the risks

Clinical photography is a common feature of dental practice – but are you aware of the risks? Dental adviser Neena Manek offers advice.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Helping homeless people smile again

Dr Ghassan Radi talks about his pioneering project providing dental services to the homeless community

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Pitfalls in the management of dental trauma

How confident are you in treating patients who present with dental trauma? Restorative dentistry specialist Aws Alani offers practical advice.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Dental case study: Exercising clinical judgement

...the dentist has concerns about the orthodontist's recommended treatment but the patient demands she carries it out...

  • 23 August 2022
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Call log

These cases are based on actual calls made to MDDUS advisers and are published here to highlight common challenges within dental practice. Details have been changed to maintain confidentiality.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Advice: "VUCA” – and the secret to surviving in uncertain times

Dental Business Coach Alun Rees shares some insight into surviving during Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous times.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Professional pitfalls in social media use

Risk adviser Kay Louise Grant highlights the importance of being aware of professional expectations on how we behave online.

  • 23 August 2022
  • Article
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

Dental case study: Persistent gingival swelling

...Mrs L, a smoker, presents with painful swollen gums, bleeding and swollen lymph nodes, and the dentist suspects periodontal infection...

  • 23 August 2022
  • Case study
  • Insight - Dental
  • Q3

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