Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days…
GDC increases ARF level for 2023
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.
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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
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 in his latest column.
‘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
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
We have another three webinars for you next week:
- Smart money moves ahead of a looming recession – Zoe Close and Alan Suggett – Tuesday 25 October at 7pm
- Implant supported prosthesis are screwed or glue – why? – Alan Banks – Wednesday 26 October at 7pm
- Exclusive launch: discover new innovations in digital dentistry with Dentsply Sirona – Thursday 27 October at 7pm.
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!
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