New Guidance May Help Avoid Charges of 'Gaming'
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- Published: Monday, 12 July 2021 10:07
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The NHS has published updated guidance on the sometimes-confusing issue of dental treatment ‘phasing.’
No comments No commentsSome Bad News, Some Good News
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- Published: Friday, 09 July 2021 10:04
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One-in-four British adults brush their teeth once a day according to new research by the Oral Health Foundation.
New research has revealed an alarming lack of knowledge about the causes of dental decay amongst adult patients.
‘One UDA’ Breach Notice Successfully Appealed
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- Published: Thursday, 08 July 2021 07:35
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A dentist who was one UDA short of her annual target as a result of the pandemic, and was given a given a contract breach notice by NHS England, has won an appeal against the decision.
NASDAL Survey – Dental Goodwill Value Drops
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- Published: Tuesday, 06 July 2021 18:49
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The National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Lawyers has published its latest survey results on goodwill statistics.
BDA’s ‘Freedom Day’ Plea To Sajid Javid
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- Published: Tuesday, 06 July 2021 07:51
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The British Dental Association has written to the new Secretary of State for Health asking for his commitment to developing “A clear roadmap to recovery.”
Quirky Dental News From The Rest Of The Planet
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- Published: Monday, 05 July 2021 07:40
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Believe it or not, dentistry isn’t all mundane performance targets and crinkly PPE.
As Evidence Mounts, Is NOW The Time To Relax COVID Dental Restrictions?
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- Published: Monday, 05 July 2021 07:39
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The results of a new UK-based study should bolster the argument for an urgent relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in dentistry.
Read more: As Evidence Mounts, Is NOW The Time To Relax COVID Dental Restrictions?
England Envious As Wales Waves Farewell To UDA’s
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- Published: Friday, 02 July 2021 06:46
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England’s NHS dentists will be casting an envious glance over the border, after the Welsh Government announced that the principality’s practitioners will never be returning to the ‘failed’ UDA system.
Action On DTC Orthodontics - CQC Takes The Lead
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- Published: Thursday, 01 July 2021 07:36
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The Care Quality Commission has effectively taken the lead in regulating Direct To Consumer Orthodontics, following the General Dental Council’s failure so far, to take any direct action on overseeing the growing industry.
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