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News you’ve missed this week – 25 January 2025
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
Refugee dental professionals given priority ORE access
The General Dental Council (GDC) has introduced a new policy granting priority Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) booking access to dental…
Dentistry
Dentistry’s 2024 round up
We’re back with our annual round up of the biggest dental headlines of the year. From ORE changes to the…
Dentistry
Overseas registration exam in dentistry: all you need to know
The overseas registration exam (ORE) is sat by dentists whose qualifications are not recognised for the purposes of UK dental…
Dentistry
‘Desire for improvements’ to ORE availability, GDC reveals
The General Dental Council (GDC) has published the outcome of its call for evidence on the structure and operation of…
Dentistry
News you’ve missed this week – 7 September 2024
It’s been a busy week in the world of dental news. Missed the headlines? Here’s what’s happened over the past…
Dentistry
GDC announces more dates for overseas registration exam
Key dates for upcoming overseas registration exam (ORE) sittings have been released, the General Dental Council (GDC) announced today. The…
Dentistry
‘No light at the end of the tunnel’ – the challenges of dentistry’s overseas registration exam
International dentist Gauri Pradhan talks about the challenges of the overseas registration exam (ORE) and why it has to change. I…
Dentistry
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 18 May 2024
It’s been an interesting week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC welcomes…
Dentistry
GDC calls for suppliers to provide overseas registration exam
Tendering has opened for the provision of the overseas registration exam (ORE) Part 1 and Part 2 for the next…
Dentistry
GDC announces new rules for overseas registration
From this month, new rules for the registration of internationally-qualified dentists and dental professionals will come into force. The new…
Dentistry
Dentists join exodus as one in five Ukrainians in south east return home
A dentist is among the one in five Ukrainians in the south east who are opting to return home, prompting…
Dentistry
Overseas registration changes will not relieve NHS dental pressures – but dental therapists could
Linzy Baker shares her concerns over the proposed changes to overseas registration and highlights the benefits of utilising dental therapists…
Dentistry
Overseas dentists could practise without passing ORE: the profession reacts
‘A terrible idea’: We hear thoughts from the dental profession on the recent news that the overseas registration exam process…
Dentistry
Plans to change the overseas registration exam process – what does it all mean?
Stephen Henderson explores what a possible change to the overseas registration examination process really means, and raises questions about supervision…
Dentistry
Catch up with this week’s dental news – 23 December 2023
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… GDC failed…
Dentistry
GDC to introduce an ORE application processing fee following consultation
The General Dental Council (GDC) this week announced that it will introduce an ORE application processing fee ‘to ensure associated…
Dentistry
GDC announces more places for overseas dentists
The General Dental Council (GDC) will increase the number of Part 2 sittings of the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) from…
Dentistry
Dental professionals in London or south east ‘more likely to have a fitness to practise concern’
The General Dental Council has published registration and fitness to practise statistics for 2022, revealing that nearly half of newly-registered…
Dentistry