In my old job much of our investigation leads were based on statistical anomalies or patient complaints. However, the juicy leads were where the dodgy dentist had been in a relationship with a staff member who then when dumped blew the whistle. Hell hath no fury as a dental nurse dumped!
Indeed. The old NHS ' item of service' payment system did need replacing as it nurtured a ' drill and fill ' culture as it was effectively piece work. It also encouraged over prescribing and unnecessary treatment as opposed to preventative. However, the new UDA ( units of dental activity) based...
Wow! Unless sadly you are prone to dental issues you really paying way too much. I wholly appreciate that the key issue may be actually getting an NHS dentist which is tricky. However, even if you are resigned to going privately I would shop around a little and just pay for treatment as and when...