The General Dental Council is facing further calls for transparency, following its latest response to a Freedom of Information request regarding the regulator’s use of private investigators.
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Tributes have poured in for Dame Margaret Seward, who has died at the age of 85.
Dental health professionals may find that they won’t have to succumb to the effects of the ‘pingdemic’ currently wreaking havoc in the general UK economy.
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Dental Protection’s Dental Director Raj Rattan is to fight a case in the High Court “As a matter of principle given the potential repercussions for the dental profession,” after the Court decided that as a practice owner, he was liable for treatment carried out by associate dentists at his former practice.
Read more: Raj Rattan In Personal Battle Over Vicarious Liability
Jo Churchill has amended her statement on dentists playing merely an ‘ad-hoc’ role in the detection of oral cancer.
The Government has confirmed a 3% pay award to NHS workers in England, meeting the recommendations made by the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Renumeration (DDRB).