Judge rules in favour of BDA but the ARF stands
2014-12-18
News and facts: Mr Justice Cranston, has passed judgment after the British Dental Association (BDA) called for a judicial review of the General Dental Council
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Dental contract progress ‘frustratingly slow’
2014-12-12
Progress towards a new dental contract is ‘frustratingly slow’, a health minister has admitted. Dan Poulter owned up to disappointment within the profession about the failure
GDC receives rap from MP
2014-12-10
A health minister has rapped the General Dental Council (GDC) for its huge fee hike for dentists – branding it ‘unprecedented’ and urging a rethink.
Parliament to debate on the performance of the GDC
2014-12-08
MPs are set to debate the performance of the General Dental Council (GDC), the regulator for dentists and dental care professionals, on Tuesday 9 December, just
BDA believes judicial review will open doors to better health regulation
2014-12-04
Today the British Dental Association (BDA) has reached out to the Government and other healthcare associations ahead of its judicial review against the General Dental
The buck stops there
2014-11-25
Kevin Lewis looks at the current scapegoats in dentistry and how the news broke about the dentist who allegedly breached infection control procedures. It is
BDA to support the dental profession in tackling antimicrobial resistance
2014-11-17
The British Dental Association (BDA) has taken action in the battle to combat antimicrobial resistance in dentistry. The World Health Organization has identified antimicrobial resistance as a
BDA calls for a blanket vaccination against HPV
2014-11-14
The British Dental Association (BDA), as a member of the HPV Alliance, is urging the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to consider blanket
BDA UK Council adds its voice to concerns over GDC failings
2014-11-10
The BDA’s (British Dental Association’s) UK Council is the latest body to condemn the General Dental Council’s handling of the annual retention fee (ARF) and
What is the GDC for? Michael Watson takes a closer look
2014-11-10
My intention this week had been to steer clear of the General Dental Council (GDC), however Mr Moyes’s talk to the Parliamentary Group last week
Judicial review against the GDC approved for fast tracking
2014-11-03
The British Dental Association (BDA) has announced that its application for ‘rolled-up’ judicial review proceedings against the dental regulator has been granted. The news came
As GDC backs fee rise, BDA says: ‘We’ll see you in court’
2014-10-31
The British Dental Association (BDA) has reacted to news that the General Dental Council (GDC) is set to press ahead with a 55% rise in
