The BDA (British Dental Association) has argued that the CQC (Care Quality Commission) needed to move away from its current inspection regime, and expressed its

The contract launched in 2006 removed people’s ability to permanently register with an NHS dentist, so patients cannot be ‘deregistered’ as the Healthwatch survey asserts.

‘A fresh start for the regulation and inspection of primary dental care services’, comes ahead of a formal consultation and the start of trial inspections

Research, carried out by Healthwatch England, shows that many NHS dental practices are operating at capacity – with just one in five accepting new patients

In addition to the debate initiated by Dentistry on the General Dental Council (GDC), the British Dental Association (BDA) has published its own survey of

Reviewing a review of the contract reform proposals, it is clear health service dentistry providers have a challenge to make the contract work. But the

On Friday 20 June, Sparkle Dental Labs welcomed a selection of esteemed professionals to its remarkable premises in Leeds. The event presented a great opportunity

Dr Mona Nasser (pictured), from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, is clinical lecturer in evidence based dentistry, and she has won second prize

Following on from my previous article on the dangers of being left behind, I thought it would be helpful to seek advice from someone with

Until now no specific training has been given to UK students on the use of lingual appliances; and with the increased interest in this type

Conventional/normal conditions lead to poor health Dental work is maybe one of the worst for your general health among all academic professions. More than half

Mick Armstrong, chair of the British Dental Association’s Principal Executive Committee, said: ‘The GDC (General Dental Council) has decided to stand by its flawed consultation.