Effective Clinical Appraisals and PDPs in Dental Practices

Course Content:-

This web workshop on Effective Clinical Appraisals and PDPs in Dental Practices is designed to help dental professionals understand and apply appraisal processes that support staff development, improve performance, and enhance team and patient outcomes.

Through a combination of discussion, interactive activities, and practical examples, delegates will:

• Explore what makes a clinical appraisal effective and how it differs from pay reviews
• Understand the benefits of structured appraisals for staff, managers, and patients
• Learn how to set meaningful, SMART goals in a Personal Development Plan (PDP)
• Gain practical strategies to manage feedback, overcome obstacles, and foster a positive workplace culture

By the end of the session, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to deliver appraisals that are constructive, motivating, and aligned with practice goals.