Are our regulators fit for purpose?

Session Aims:

To improve understanding of the basis behind regulation as a concept. Arguments for and against self regulation of professionals.

To understand best practice in regulation and where our regulators do well and badly.

To understand why it is wrong to fear our regulators.

Learning Objectives:

A basis for improved understanding of why dental regulation done well can improve patient outcomes.

To provide stimulus for further engagement regarding improving dental regulation.