Complaints handling
What to do if you receive a claim

Course Details

Hours
1 hour towards your annual CPD requirement
CPD development outcome
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Author
Debbie Herbst
First Upload
24/06/2019
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Although clinical standards are high within orthodontics, the expectations of patients and their families have increased, as has their readiness to resort to litigation. DDU dento-legal adviser, Debbie Herbst, advises readers how best to respond if they receive a letter from a solicitor.

Aims and objectives

This article helps readers be ready for a patient who wants to start litigation.

 

Relevant For:

Dentist
Dental therapist
Dental hygienist
Orthodontic therapist
Clinical dental technician
Dental nurse
Dental technician
Orthodontic nurse
Specialist