Scope It Out: Insights from the Dental Board of Australia

30/06/2024 27 min Temporada 9 Episodio 83
Scope It Out: Insights from the Dental Board of Australia

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In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr Patrick Meaney chats with Dr Murray Thomas about how Scope relates to factors like state regulations on medications, adopting new technologies like implants, specialties contributing research, and the Board's "Know Your Scope" resources. Throughout, Murray emphasizes the need for professionals to take a reflective, principled approach to responsibly expanding their scope through training, mentorship, and proper policies. The discussion clarifies dentists navigating questions around 'scope of practice' amid the changing landscape of dentistry.This episode is proudly brought to you by Guild Insurance, which has been protecting Australian dentists for over 23 years. ADA NSW Membership combined with your Guild Professional Indemnity policy means you can be part of something bigger. Visit adansw.com.au/benefits to find out more.Host: Dr Patrick MeaneyGuest: Dr Murray ThomasRelated Links: Know Your ScopeIf you want to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry, check out our upcoming CPD courses at adacpd.au.