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Dental reform consultation – CDO calls for responses from practices
The CDO is calling on practices to help shape the future NHS dentistry model by completing a survey on treatment…
Dentistry Scotland
New SOP unveiled for dentistry in Scotland
A new standard operating procedures (SOP) for dentistry has been revealed for dental teams in Scotland. The chief dental officer…
Dentistry Scotland
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… NHS dental practice…
Dentistry
Scotland scraps plan to introduce activity targets for dental practices requiring financial support
The government in Scotland has abandoned plans to introduce activity targets to guarantee practices get financial support. Tom Ferris, the…
Dentistry Scotland
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… Dentists call for…
Dentistry
Dentists welcome £5 million investment to help Scottish practices
The Scottish government confirmed £5 million will be allocated to practices to boost investment in ventilation. The funding comes as…
Dentistry Scotland
Lack of funding leaves 51% of Scottish dental practices vulnerable after lockdown
More than half (57%) of practices say they would consider remaining closed after COVID-19 if a more viable SDR funding…
Dentistry
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… Dentistry kicks off…
Dentistry
Scotland’s CDO reveals ‘return to work’ plans for dental practices
Tom Ferris, the CDO for Scotland, has unveiled steps aimed at getting the dental profession back to work. The three-phase…
Dentistry
Revised funding package announced for Scottish dentists
Scottish dentists will receive 80% of their average income from item of service and patient contributions, the government has confirmed.…
Dentistry