Ex-CDO Project Gets £11m Contract
Within a month of leaving the role of Chief Dental Officer England, one of Sara Hurley’s dental projects has secured major funding.
No comments No commentsWithin a month of leaving the role of Chief Dental Officer England, one of Sara Hurley’s dental projects has secured major funding.
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Whilst few things are more miserable for a young child than being admitted to hospital for dental extractions more unbearable is having to live with excruciating toothache because of long waiting lists for the necessary extraction(s).
47 pages, 2 days of hearings, 80 written submissions, 11 MP’s, a support team of 11 administrators and staff, 12 live witnesses, and then what?
Smile Direct Club (SDC) has been a trail blazer in developing direct to consumer orthodontics. No strangers to controversy, they have pushed on using heavy marketing and a well-respected legal team.
The GDC appears to be increasingly selective in it’s publication of Fitness to Practice (FTP) proceedings. The pattern appears to be that if a decision is overturned or the charges fail to be proved then details are removed or edited.
The Dental Schools Council does not enjoy a particularly high profile outside of academia. As the representative body for dental schools across the UK and Ireland, describing itself as the authoritative voice of dental education, it works to maintain and improve quality in education, clinical training and research. This makes the Council’s assessment of the recently announced NHS Long Term Workforce Plan a significant contribution to the debate about the ambitious promises to dramatically increase training capacity.
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