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The British Dental Association (BDA) has called once again for a full review of the evidence base for the HTM 01-05 guidance document on decontamination in dental surgeries.
Date: 17/11/2009
The unnecessarily complex contracts for dental access funding make them risky and inappropriate for dental practice, despite some changes made by the Department of Health (DH), the BDA’s General Dental Practice Committee (GDPC) has said today.
Date: 16/11/2009
The Scottish CDO, Margie Taylor has published timescales for compliance with decontamination requirements in Scotland, namely, installing local decontamination units (LDUs). Her letter to the profession and a summary of the background to this can be viewed in full here.
Date: 12/11/2009
An “unacceptable and growing chasm” exists in the UK between those with good and poor oral health, according to the British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) Oral Health Inequalities Policy which is published today.
Date: 30/10/2009
The momentum of activity on dentistry at Westminster continued with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Dentistry holding its first meeting since Parliament’s summer recess on the 20 October.
Date: 21/10/2009
A Conservative Opposition Day Debate on dentistry on 14 October witnessed discussion of a broad range of dental policy issues, including the need to progress Professor Steele’s conclusions, lack of meaningful engagement with the profession on the dental access contracts, effectiveness of PCT commissioning and water fluoridation.
Date: 15/10/2009
Did you know that almost 30% of dentists are forced to retire early due to back pain? The British Dental Association always encourages healthy and effective working habits. To enable you to achieve this; we have launched a scheme offering VDPs the opportunity to purchase a Bambach Saddle Seat and spread the payments over 3 years.
Date: 28/09/2009
In response to the varied experience throughout the country, the BDA commissioned a report into local commissioning of NHS dental services from an independent Working Group chaired by Professor Chris Drinkwater, President of the NHS Alliance. The report was launched on Tuesday 13 October 2009
Date: 13/10/2009
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