Dental Defence Union

DDU: supporting young dentists

Anne Budenberg shares some of the reasons why young dentists should join the Dental Defence Union (DDU) early in their…

Young Dentist

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Composite bonding – keeping up appearances

The DDU’s Jo-Anne Taylor explores the reasons behind complaints and claims concerning composite bonding, the second in a short series…

Dentistry

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Departures and arrivals – navigating transitions in your career

The first few years of your career will likely be punctuated by farewells and new starts as you experience different…

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Dealing with unwanted attention from a patient

Eric Easson discusses what to do if you find yourself on the receiving end of unwanted attention from a patient.…

Dentistry

How to improve your team’s communication skills

Angela Love discusses the importance of excellent communication skills in the dental team and tips on how to achieve this.…

Dentistry

Keeping patients informed of plans to go private

It’s important to communicate the changes from NHS to private to your patients, says Rupert Hoppenbrouwers. More dentists are considering…

Dentistry

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Responding to a complaint

Unfortunately, most dental professionals will receive a complaint from a patient at some time in their career. Dental Defence Union…

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