The recent Practice Plan Webinar looking at the latest NHS England (NHSE) dental contract changes did not make easy viewing for those practices hoping to continue delivering NHS dentistry.
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Recent changes to the Fitness to Practice (FTP) process have now been put into operation by the GDC.
Read more: GDC Alters FTP Aiming To Reach Conclusions Sooner
It is not just dentists who struggle to agree on a single treatment plan for the same patient. Recent developments, and a well-publicised case regarding worker status of dental associates, has produced a wide variety of opinions.
Read more: Worker Status. Storm In A Tea Cup Or The End For Associates?
A GDP’s 18-month-long fight to uncover the facts surrounding a controversial decision made by the General Dental Council during the early stages of the pandemic, has finally been ended by a judge.
The search for this year’s best dental acronym may be over with the publication of the CATFISH study.
The 18th British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) annual conference was held in Newport this year. It took the title “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants.”
Read more: “It’s a family affair.” The British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference
Some GDPUK readers may have felt rather old as they read a recent Times story about a GDC hearing involving an orthodontist. It turns out that the controversial orthodontist in the news now, is the son of the controversial orthodontist that they remember.
CyrmuOnline has reported that “around 28,000 new patients will be offered NHS appointments at dental practices in Swansea Bay by April, 2023”.
Read more: 28,000 New Dental Patients Claim For Swansea By April
It may be a minority opinion but Steve Barclay, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has decided that the NHS has enough money.