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Will the PAC MPs Fix NHS Dentistry?

Details: Published: Thursday, 06 February 2025 09:31; Written by Peter Ingle; Hits: 1205

These PAC men and women are not from a revived 1980‘s arcade game, but the MP members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), one of the select committees of the House of Commons.

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GDC Issues Dental School Guidance

Details: Published: Tuesday, 04 February 2025 09:08; Written by Guy Tuggle; Hits: 1399

The General Dental Council (GDC) has published new guidance for education providers seeking to establish dental schools in the UK.

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Report on NHS Financial Sustainability Draws Dental Responses

Details: Published: Monday, 03 February 2025 09:21; Written by Peter Ingle; Hits: 1295

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) were still calling for evidence into their Fixing NHS Dentistry Inquiry when they published their report on NHS Financial Sustainability. That report has already received some pointed responses from the dental sector.

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Welsh NHS Standoff May Preview English Battle

Details: Published: Thursday, 30 January 2025 07:50; Written by Peter Ingle; Hits: 1323

All four UK nations have different contractual systems for providing NHS dental care, and all four are in trouble.

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Ultra Processed Foods – Debate Heats Up

Details: Published: Wednesday, 29 January 2025 07:56; Written by Peter Ingle; Hits: 1466

A recent study claiming to link consumption of ultra processed foods and a reduction in jaw size has received widespread coverage from Newsweek to The Telegraph, with Dr Tim Spector weighing in with his agreement.

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BDA Honours Seventeen Colleagues

Details: Published: Tuesday, 28 January 2025 09:30; Written by Guy Tuggle; Hits: 1150

BAFTAS, Oscars or BDA Awards? The British Dental Association (BDA) has announced the recipients of its annual gongs, recognising seventeen individuals for their exceptional achievements, their commitment to the BDA and / or their work for the dental profession.

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GDC Prioritises Refugee Dentists for Exams

Details: Published: Monday, 27 January 2025 10:32; Written by Peter Ingle; Hits: 1198

The GDC have demonstrated that when they have the will, that they can both deliver on promises, and act quickly.

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Dentaid's Solar Powered Return To The Streets Of London

Details: Published: Friday, 24 January 2025 09:14; Written by Guy Tuggle; Hits: 926

Dentaid, the dental charity which supplies volunteer dental teams to deliver urgent care to some of the world‘s poorest communities, is returning to the streets of London after an absence of three years.

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Sadiq Khan Urged To Lobby For Dentistry

Details: Published: Thursday, 23 January 2025 08:56; Written by Guy Tuggle; Hits: 1185

The London Assembly has called upon Mayor Sadiq Khan to bring his influence on government to bear and lobby for dental contract reform ‘as a matter of urgency‘.

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