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About MDDUS
We are a mutual, not-for-profit defence organisation founded by and for healthcare professionals. Our dentists are experts in the dento-legal field.
Who?
Who?
We offer access to professionally trained advisers 24 hours a day – 365 days a year – and legal support and indemnity against claims of negligence.
What?
What?
We exist to support and protect healthcare professionals throughout their career.
Why?
Why?
MDDUS was established in 1902 by a group of doctors and dentists concerned by an increasing number of clinical negligence cases being pursued in the courts. We now support over 65,000 members practising in the UK.Benefits of membership
MDDUS membership offers support throughout your student career.
Free access to YourHalo
Counselling and wellbeing service that is available 24/7. Provided in partnership with external healthcare professionals.
24/7 dentist for dentist Support
Expert ethical and professional advice from experienced dento-legal advisers. We are here for you 24/7.
Learning resources
Access to case studies, online courses, webinars and more to aid your development as a dental professional.
Book discounts
Discounts of up to 35% with well-known dental publishers.
Good Samaritans Acts
Discretionary indemnity for Good Samaritan Acts worldwide.Start your online application today
Join nowFree elective cover
At MDDUS, we have extensive experience in helping dental students with their electives.
Advice and support you can trust
MDDUS membership provides access to professional and legal advice and support all year round, across the UK. And even if you choose to leave, or life takes you beyond the UK, you’ll still benefit from our support if you’re facing issues related to something that happened while you were a member.
Case study
The response was prompt, supportive and appropriate. I felt that the adviser was experienced and wise and offered advice that was to the point, so that I didn't feel overwhelmed.
FAQs
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