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Jason Wong announced as England’s new chief dental officer
Jason Wong has been appointed as chief dental officer (CDO) for England by NHS England and the department of health…
Dentistry
Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, to stand down
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley will stand down this summer, NHS England announced today. England’s CDO Sara Hurley is stepping…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 1 October 2022
Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Are dentists being targeted by…
Dentistry
An update from CDO Sara Hurley
Sara Hurley, the chief dental officer for England, has updated the dental team on the NHS contractual changes. She states…
Dentistry
How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 3 September 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Will the cost of living…
Dentistry
An update for the dental team from Sara Hurley
The chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has confirmed that dental teams no longer need to test for Covid-19…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 23 July 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem – here’s what happened over the past seven days… Government announces…
Dentistry
Government announces ‘significant change’ to dental contract
This morning, the NHS announced the first significant change to its dental contract in 16 years since its introduction, including…
Dentistry
Dental news you’ve missed this week – 2 July 2022
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Sara Hurley CDO…
Dentistry
Sara Hurley CDO confirms new targets for NHS dentistry
The chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has confirmed new targets will come into force for practices with NHS…
Dentistry
9 April 2022 – dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Sara Hurley CDO…
Dentistry
‘Little meaningful difference’ – profession reacts to NHS dentistry update
The latest announcement on NHS dentistry will ‘make very little meaningful difference’ to practices in the face of staff shortages.…
Dentistry
Sara Hurley CDO releases update on NHS contract and withdraws SOP
Chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has updated the dental profession on the latest NHS contract requirements. In a…
Dentistry
Current NHS contract has ‘run out of road’, says CDO Sara Hurley
The current UDA system is no longer workable – but there needs to be ‘understanding and compromise’ in the face…
Dentistry
Dental practices told to stop serving notices of termination to unvaccinated staff
Dental practices have been told to stop serving notices of termination to unvaccinated staff in the run up to the…
Dentistry
CDO Sara Hurley releases 2022 update for NHS dentistry
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley has unveiled the latest targets for NHS dental practices in the run up to Christmas. …
Dentistry
CDO Sara Hurley releases updated SOP for dentistry
An updated standard operating procedure (SOP) is now available for dental teams. Yesterday chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley…
Dentistry
Sara Hurley – leading the charge
Sara Hurley speaks to Gemma Bridge about her role as a Global Child Dental Fund trustee and how the Senior…
Dentistry
Welsh dentists calling for the relaxation of COVID rules
BDA Wales is calling for the relaxation of COVID rules to avoid patients unnecessarily losing teeth and allow more dental…
Dentistry