Andrew Collier
Senior Dento-Legal Consultant, Dental Protection Ltd, Victoria House, 2 Victoria Place, Leeds LS11 5AE, UK
The management of risk part 4: resolving complaints
Andrew CollierThe number of dental complaints continues to rise1 despite some recent decrease in National Health Service (NHS) complaints.2 Prevention of complaints is always more desirable but cannot always be...
The management of risk part 3: recording your way out of trouble
Andrew CollierIt is often assumed that a good technical standard of dentistry, as well as appropriate consent and communication, is all that is required to prevent problems occurring. However, the third strand of...
The management of risk part 2: good consent and communication
Andrew CollierRisk management relates to three factors:.
The management of risk part 1: why complaints happen and how to prevent them
Andrew CollierComplaints are unhappy occasions and the emotional impact upon the whole team should never be underestimated.1.