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Preparing for a Dental Council Inquiry
Preparing for a Dental Council Inquiry
Regularly, I am asked to attend a NSW Dental Council inquiry as an accompanying person with dentists who are the subject of the inquiry. The Council – […]
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Really, is that it ?
Really, is that it ?
There are some dental member organisations that really do care about protecting and go all out for their dentists.
Sometimes, some indemnifiers and […]
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Dental Board retires Guidelines on dental records 1/10/20.
Dental Board retires Guidelines on dental records 1/10/20.
The Guidelines on dental records were never the most helpful, and after publication and a promise to review in three years, it has taken over nine years […]
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Crisis Averted…
Crisis Averted…
This year, I have received many calls from dentists who have matters that need careful consideration of matters beyond the immediately obvious problem. Sometimes it’s patient complaints, […]
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Where to turn ?
Where to turn ?
Sometimes unfortunately where issues arise across multiple areas of practice – such as an engaged dentist who has a complaint that impacts on your practice across commercial, […]
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Do I have valid (informed) consent ?
Do I have valid (informed) consent ?
Every week, this issue comes up. I perhaps presciently wrote my law honours thesis on consent in 1998 (!). Its here to read if you are […]
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WHAT IS WRONG WITH EMPLOYING DENTISTS ? If it looks like a duck, works like a duck, and is controlled like a duck, it’s probably a duck.
WHAT IS WRONG WITH EMPLOYING DENTISTS ? If it looks like a duck, works like a duck, and is controlled like a duck, it’s probably a duck.
Those who engage with dentists to perform dentist services in their practice generally need to consider whether they will be engaged pursuant to an Employment Agreement, an […]
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SHORT CASE NOTE Dental Corporation Pty Ltd v Moffet [2020] FCAFC 118. Do Dental Corporates have a problem with Service and Facility Agreements ?
SHORT CASE NOTE Dental Corporation Pty Ltd v Moffet [2020] FCAFC 118. Do Dental Corporates have a problem with Service and Facility Agreements ?
Dental Corporation Pty Ltd v Moffet FCAFC 118
This was a decision on an appeal from both […]
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Supervision II : When will it end ?
Supervision II : When will it end ?
Often supervision seems open-ended. Dentists and supervisors often do not understand that the supervision is not intended to be purely educative but is to satisfy the regulator […]
SIGN OR ELSE (!)
Often I am asked to deal with contracts presented to dentists- as employees independent contractors or service and facility users. To review the […]
