Articles and features
28/10/2022
How to spot a patient that might sue you
How to spot a patient that might sue you
Time to read article: 4 mins
What triggers litigation in patients – something we said, something we did? Or something more? Helen Harbourne, Claims Manager at Dental Protection, considers the issue.
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Adenoma surgery leads to claim
Time to read article: 2 mins
Suzanne Tate, Litigation Solicitor at Dental Protection recounts a case of recurrence that spanned 15 years post-surgery.
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MPS Foundation invites grant applications for patient safety and wellbeing research projects
Time to read article: 3 mins
The MPS Foundation, a global not-for-profit research initiative that aims to shape the future of patient safety and wellbeing, is inviting applications for its 2025 grant programme.
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Dental Protection: Dental profession must be supported in embracing AI
Time to read article: 4 mins
A new White Paper aimed at ensuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are integrated into healthcare delivery in a way that is usable, useful, and safe for both patients and the clinicians using them, has been welcomed by Dental Protection.
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Dental Protection responds to POMs legislation for dental hygienists and therapists
Time to read article: 1 mins
Last year’s change in legislation allowing dental hygienists and therapists to supply and administer certain prescription only medicines (POMs) has enabled dental practices to make much better use of the skills within their dental team.
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