The British Dental Association has paid tribute on its website to its past President, The Duke of Edinburgh, following the news of his death.
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The British Association of Private Dentistry has criticised the General Dental Council for acting unlawfully when it used private investigators to entrap a clinical dental technician into acting outside his scope of practice.
Tony Kilcoyne has announced his resignation from the British Dental Association’s Principal Executive Committee.
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After suffering delayed graduations and a suspension of student intake, there is hope of normality returning to undergraduate dental teaching in Scotland.
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Details have emerged that when the General Dental Council recently admitted acting unlawfully in undertaking an under-guise operation against a registrant, they obtained the investigation material unlawfully.
The General Dental Council has admitted to Dental Protection that it acted ‘unlawfully in undertaking an under-guise operation without reasonable justification.’
The late announcement of the new NHS contract targets for the next six months has been met with widespread condemnation from members of the profession.
Two recent General Dental Council hearings appear to raise questions regarding the ‘robustness’ of the regulator’s checks on the certification submitted by applicants to the dental register.
The worldwide search for vaccines effective against the COVID-19 coronavirus has produced some real hope in the search for a caries vaccine.