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Published: Tuesday, 12 July 2022 07:46
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Written by Peter Ingle
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It is claimed that there is a shortage of dentists in the UK, especially working within the NHS. MP’s shocked by the horror stories that they are hearing from constituents, would like to see more dentists trained, with some pushing for a new dental school in their area.
Read more: Accelerated Dental Training. How To Become A Dentist In 5 Hours
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Published: Monday, 11 July 2022 07:25
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Written by Chris Tapper
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The General Dental Council has opened a consultation on its three-year strategic plan with the news that the regulator expects the Annual Retention Fee for dentists and dental care professionals to rise.
Read more: GDC’s Strategic Plan Comes With ‘Expected’ 7% Rise In ARF For Dentists
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Published: Tuesday, 05 July 2022 07:46
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Written by Peter Ingle
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Along with demands for contractual reform, increasing the numbers of dentists has become a favourite solution for the access crisis. With an estimated 3000 dentists leaving the NHS in the space of two years, and practice owners struggling to recruit, attracting dentists to the UK has become a priority.
Read more: Working To Attract More Overseas Dentists
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Published: Monday, 04 July 2022 07:17
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Written by Peter Ingle
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Only days apart, two significant announcements about Scottish dentistry have illustrated the challenges and opportunities facing the sector.
Read more: Confidence In Scottish Dental Market But BDA Concerned
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Published: Friday, 01 July 2022 08:06
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Written by Peter Ingle
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The publication of the government policy paper “A plan for digital health and social care” may make uneasy reading for GDP’s. Despite this it is likely to be a good indicator of priorities for the Health Service and reform, in the next few years.
Read more: Betting on a digital future to save the NHS
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Published: Thursday, 30 June 2022 07:51
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Written by Guy Tuggle
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Lest for a moment you thought that the crisis affecting NHS dentistry was largely confined to England and Wales, a report on UTL Live (ITN News) on Friday 24th June made clear in stark terms that NHS Dentistry in the province is ‘not a sustainable model’.
Read more: NHS Dentistry In Northern Ireland Branded ‘Unsustainable’