Dentistry Question Time – three days to go
2021-02-27
Dentistry Question Time will kick off next week – and this is your chance to get your questions answered about the future of NHS dentistry.
Eddie Crouch
Dentistry Question Time – ‘dentistry must be given far more attention’
2021-02-24
Our brand new venture, Dentistry Question Time, kicks off next week – and you get to ask the questions. Dentistry Question Time will welcome some
Introducing Dentistry Question Time
2021-02-22
Dentistry Question Time will welcome some of dentistry’s biggest names to debate the profession’s hottest topics. In our exciting new venture, we will host a
CQC log jam creating ‘significant’ delays in dental practice sales
2021-02-10
Dentists are experiencing significant delays of between 16-20 weeks in registration changes at the CQC. In a letter to the healthcare regulator, the BDA highlights
‘Setting us up to fail’ – further push for government to abandon dental targets
2021-02-09
Dentist pushes for government to make changes to NHS contract targets for dentistry after weeks of no action. Speaking on the BBC Breakfast Show with
Will dentistry stay firmly on the political agenda?
2021-01-25
Nigel Jones talks to Eddie Crouch about the recent Parliamentary debate regarding dentistry and what this might mean for the future of NHS dental care.
Inside Out: NHS Dentistry Discussed
2021-01-18
In this latest instalment of Inside Out: NHS Dentistry Discussed, Practice Plan’s Nigel Jones and British Dental Association chair Eddie Crouch give their viewpoints and
COVID-19 – pandemic led to estimated 19 million missed dental visits
2020-11-16
The dental profession is calling on urgent government support amidst reports that 19 million dental appointments have been missed since March. The British Dental Association
Temporary VAT holiday on PPE set to finish
2020-10-30
VAT on PPE is set to resume at 20% from the end of October after the Treasury ended its ‘tax holiday’. The tax was cut
‘No part of dentistry is immune’ – Eddie Crouch on the challenges faced by the profession
2020-10-09
Eddie Crouch opens up about the biggest challenges facing dentistry and his plans as the new chair of the British Dental Association (BDA). How was
COVID-19: missed dental appointments hits 14 million in England
2020-10-05
The number of missed dental appointments in England has reached 14 million as a result of COVID-19. This is according to official activity data seen
Calls for NHS England to set out next steps for dental services
2020-10-01
A parliamentary committee is calling on NHS England to set out the next steps to secure sustainable and efficient dental services. Published today (1 October),