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DDU By dental professionals, for dental professionals. We're the Dental Defence Union (DDU): a mutual, not-for-profit organisation owned by our members.

We provide professional indemnity, and guide, support and defend our members throughout their careers. The DDU is the specialist dental division of the MDU. The MDU is a not-for-profit organisation wholly dedicated to our members. We offer our members expert guidance, personal support and robust defence. The MDU is led and staffed by doctors and dentists who have real-life experience of the pressures and challenges you face every day.

Great to attend Dentistry Show London alongside Red Whale this weekend.Thanks to everyone who came along to chat to us. ...
12/10/2026

Great to attend Dentistry Show London alongside Red Whale this weekend.

Thanks to everyone who came along to chat to us. If you missed us, you can learn more about our clinical education modules for dentist members here: https://www.theddu.com/my-membership/red-whale-dental

09/10/2026

As AI is evolving in dentistry, it is important to use it responsibly.

Head of DDU Simon Kidd discusses why AI can support but not replace a dental professional's clinical judgement.

21/09/2026

Updated guidance on antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis has important clinical and dento-legal implications.

Dentist members can access a new Red Whale module and webinar covering the clinical application of this guidance from 24th September.

Find out more: https://www.theddu.com/my-membership/red-whale-dental

Social media can be a great way to share dental advice, connect with fellow professionals and even take a little light r...
18/09/2026

Social media can be a great way to share dental advice, connect with fellow professionals and even take a little light relief from the pressures of practice.

But it also comes with professional responsibilities.

Learn to navigate social media safely and confidently with our free e-learning course. Complete it at your own pace and earn 1 hour of verifiable CPD.

Find out more: https://www.theddu.com/learn-and-develop/course-listing/social-media-for-dental-professionals

"The pace of change in dentistry can feel overwhelming but finding professional clinical and non-clinical support helps ...
21/08/2026

"The pace of change in dentistry can feel overwhelming but finding professional clinical and non-clinical support helps us continue to flourish throughout our careers."

Dr Ewa Rozwadowska, Vice Chairperson of Dental Mentors UK and lifelong DDU member, reflects on her career and DDU journey.

From navigating mistakes and complaints to adapting to the pace of change in dentistry, Ewa shares why having trusted support throughout your career can make all the difference.

Find out more: https://ow.ly/uoOK50ZyWJS

Celebrating all the A-level students and the hard work, dedication and determination that brought you here.Your journey ...
13/08/2026

Celebrating all the A-level students and the hard work, dedication and determination that brought you here.

Your journey starts now!

We'll be here to support you every step of the way.

However, if today didn’t go as planned, don’t worry - this isn’t the end. Whatever your results, remember they’re just another step on your journey.

Find out more: https://www.theddu.com/join-ddu/dental-student

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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