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As frustration continues over access issues in NHS dentistry, Pramod Subbaraman discusses the alarming level of abuse that professionals are experiencing from patients. Over the past few months, I have noticed an increase in abuse by patients in various NHS settings. I’ve heard of this from hospital colleagues and from colleagues in high street dentistry.…
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Pramod Subbaraman discusses the ethical standards expected of dental professionals and if there needs to be a change in tactics when it comes to union representation. As dentists we are aware of the high clinical and ethical standards expected of us. If ever we choose to forget, our professional regulator, the General Dental Council (GDC)…
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Pramod Subbaraman discusses the importance of a work/life balance and how poetry helped him navigate his way through the pandemic. I would normally have started a piece in a dental or even non-dental magazine with the sentence: ‘I am an NHS dentist’ with NHS and dentist serving as forms of identity. This comes as second…
