Anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs
Advice on the dental treatment of patients taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication.
More about Anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugsClinical compliance
Delivering clinical care involves important compliance considerations for dental practices. Below, we outline the main areas to keep in mind.
Clinical compliance overview
We provide the essential information you need to keep the practice compliant with regulatory requirements. Where appropriate, we also signpost you to further guidance, such as through your indemnity provider, helping protect both you as a dentist and the practice itself.
Botox and non-surgical cosmetic procedures
What to consider if you wish to offer your patients non-surgical cosmetic treatments.
More about Botox and non-surgical cosmetic proceduresMedical emergencies in dental practices
Guidance for dental practices on preparing for and managing medical emergencies, aligned with Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) standards. Alongside practical training, this will help you to meet your GDC professional responsibilities, and regulatory expectations.
More about Medical emergencies in dental practicesMedicines management in dental practices
This advice outlines the requirements of dental practices in the management of medicines.
More about Medicines management in dental practicesMedicines prescribing
This advice provides a general introduction to prescribing and dispensing medicines to dental patients.
More about Medicines prescribingMidazolam and controlled drugs
This advice provides a guide to the requirements of ordering, storing, providing and dispensing controlled drugs within dental practices.
More about Midazolam and controlled drugsSedation compliance
How to meet your professional responsibilities towards patients in your practice and protect those involved with delivering dental care under sedation.
More about Sedation complianceTooth whitening
Understand the legal, professional and good practice requirements of offering tooth whitening options to your patients.
More about Tooth whitening