Date set for new contract
2018-11-05
The new NHS general dental services contract is to be rolled out from April 2020, Dentistry magazine has learned. The timetable for introducing the ‘reformed’ contract
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Introducing local commissioning and shaping modern dentistry
2018-11-05
Seb Evans speaks to Barry Cockcroft about his time as chief dental officer for England, the introduction of local commissioning, the new contract in 2006
Dentistry to take positive stance on recruitment post Brexit
2018-10-08
Dentistry needs to take a positive stance on Brexit and recruitment opportunities it could create, Sara Hurley says. Speaking at the BDIA Showcase, the England
Shedding new light on contract reform
2017-10-18
Nigel Jones discusses Sara Hurley’s recent briefing into the workings of NHS dentistry with Eddie Crouch and Paul Worskett. Earlier this year, I was among
‘Dental Check by One’ national campaign launched
2017-09-22
CDOs from England, Wales and Scotland, along with other major organisations across dentistry gathered today to launch the Dental Check by One campaign. The campaign,
What a difference a year makes…
2017-01-20
Sara Hurley speaking about Dentistry magazine at the recent BSPD conference Over a year after her appointment as CDO for England, Seb Evans speaks to
BDA calls for more urgent care slots for dental patients
2017-01-16
Commissioning more urgent care slots for dental patients could reduce A&E pressure, BDA says The BDA is calling for more in-hours urgent care slots to
The changing face of dentistry
2016-09-19
The future of dentistry will change as we move towards capitation, Michael Watson says The future of dentistry will move responsibility away from the associates to
CDO responds to ‘six-month check-up’ media furore
2016-09-09
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley has responded to the ‘interest’ in comments made at the NHS Expo event Sara Hurley has responded to criticisms of
CDO whips up a storm at NHS Expo
2016-09-08
The chief dental officer has called for dentistry to be made an integrated member of the NHS family at an event designed to galvanise policy
‘We’re on our own’ after childhood obesity strategy fails to tackle oral health issues
2016-08-22
Childhood obesity strategy fails to tackle the children’s teeth extraction crisis, Michael Watson says Michael Watson says the profession is on its own after the
Sara Hurley tells it straight
2016-06-13
Sara Hurley set things straight in her latest speech at the Conference of Local Dental Committees, Michael Watson says After Sara Hurley’s latest talk at
