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Principle 4: Work in partnership with others   

Work with colleagues to ensure an effective and supportive environment in which the safety and wellbeing of the patient and dental team is protected. 

Ways this is demonstrated in practice include:

  • Working with colleagues to provide holistic patient care   
  • Working as a team; referring and delegating to other professionals and being willing to take instruction from others where appropriate. Read more about working in a diverse and inclusive team 
  • Seeking feedback from your colleagues to improve your practice and responding constructively 
  • Looking out for your colleagues, and their wellbeing  
  • Ensuring that you are appropriately supported by colleagues when undertaking clinical procedures