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It's easy to see the appeal of AI-powered record-keeping in a busy practice. But how do you make sure a time-saving tool doesn't become a risky shortcut?
Simon Kidd highlights the importance of clear communication, particularly when breaking potentially unwelcome news.
We supported a member with a complex claim that needed to be settled.
A DDU member called our dento-legal helpline with a dilemma relating to one of her suppliers.
News
We've updated our periodontal e-learning resource, giving you the chance to earn CPD and develop your knowledge of this key aspect of dentistry.
Claims analysis
Greta Barnes looks at recent claims involving periodontal disease, uncovering the main reasons behind them and what lessons dental professionals can learn.
Dr Mital Patel explains how the M Imp Dent exam can help dental professionals broaden their knowledge of this popular field of dentistry.
"The M Imp Dent allows dentists to independently demonstrate to a group of peer experts that they have met the minimum required standard for patient safety and good clinical practice."
The future of dentistry depends on a joined-up plan of action that delivers for dental professionals and patients, says John Makin, head of the DDU.