The Business of Dentistry (FT16186)

Raj Rattan qualified at University College Hospital, London in 1980. He is a GDP and a Regional Adviser in Vocational Training. His special interests include Endodontics and Practice Management. He has lectured widely throughout the UK and overseas. He writes regularly in the dental press and is a member of the editorial board of The Dentist Magazine. Raj has published six books on various aspects of general dental practice and is a professional adviser to a number of dental organisations. He joined DPL in 1993 as a Dento-legal Adviser.

Recommended: Dentist

To review different communication devices for explaining treatment options to patients

To better understand the GDC contract and interpret the key clauses

To better understand the business of dentistry from a consumer perspective

To look ahead at the proposed changes to NHS dentistry and their likely impact on the patients and the profession.