How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 22 October 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days…

GDC increases ARF level for 2023

GDC ARF increase

It’s that time of year again – the GDC yesterday released its new Annual Retention Fee (ARF) level for 2023.

The new fee will be £690 for dentists – an increase of 1.5% – and £114 for dental care professionals.

You can read more on the story here.

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MPs back latest calls from BDA to reform NHS dentistry

‘Any further cuts will condemn this service to oblivion’ – Members of Parliament have backed the BDA’s latest call to reform NHS dentistry. 

Winter strikes – low wages risks the future of NHS

Winter strikes – low pay threatens the future of NHS

Endemic low wages threatens the future of the NHS this winter, according to the biggest union representing health workers.

The Secret Dentist – a country in chaos

As the country falls apart, the Secret Dentist weighs in on its impact on dentistry and how to get on with life. 

As the country falls apart, the Secret Dentist weighs in on its impact on dentistry and how to get on with life in his latest column. 

‘Further cuts will kill the patient’, profession warns Chancellor

'Further cuts will kill the patient', profession warns Chancellor

Dentists have warned new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt that any further funding cuts ‘risks destroying’ NHS dentistry.

UK has the most inclusive approach to healthcare, study shows

UK has the most inclusive approach to healthcare, study shows

People living in countries which prioritise ‘health inclusivity’ are more likely to live healthy lives for longer, according to a new study.

Judging the Private Dentistry Awards 2022

 

This year’s Private Dentistry Awards judging day celebrated the ever-growing talent in dentistry – watch the video here!

Dentistry Webinars

Smart money moves ahead of a looming recession

We have another three webinars for you next week:

Don’t forget, our On Demand page is available so you can catch up with any webinars you may have missed.

Have a great weekend!


Catch up with last week’s dental news here.

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