Report says dental care plans less affected by recession The authors, Laing & Buisson, said the number of subscribers to dental benefit plans fell by 2 per cent in 2009 to reach 3,259,000 at the start of 2010, following marginal growth of 1.5 per cent in 2008, and strong growth of 10 per cent and 31 per cent in 2007 and 2006 respectively. Roger Matthews responded to GDPUK saying that Denplan saw continued recruitment of new patients from existing dentists. ‘But we did see a slow-down in the number of dentists moving from NHS to the private sector.’ Read More   GDC seeks views on ethical advertising The General Dental Council (GDC) is urging dental professionals to have their say on the draft version of a guidance document about advertising. The GDC wants to ensure that all information or publicity material such as flyers or adverts about dental services are legal, decent, honest and truthful.   The draft document can be found here- one area of controversy may be the advice that the courtesy title doctor should not be used as it could be misleading. Read More

More... Lansley announces cuts in NHS management costs CHRE is critical of GDC’s delays GPs will NOT commission dentistry Access problem? – what access problem? Minister pledges to end UDAs and clawback

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