The General Dental Council has published registration and fitness to practise statistics for 2022, revealing that nearly half of newly-registered dentists did not qualify in
After the High Court overturned the GDC’s decision to erase a dentist for charging top-up fees, we hear from people in the profession about what
It may or may not be true that everything you read (or post) on a website or social media is not wholly supported by fact,
The High Court has found that NHS regulations do not forbid ‘top-up’ fees, after the GDC struck off a dentist. The High Court of Justice
Neel Kothari discusses the ‘several issues’ that the General Dental Council (GDC) versus Williams case raised, and questions whether it has become too risky to
John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), explains the impact of a government inquiry on professional morale. Fears about NHS ‘dental deserts’ appearing
It’s been a busy week for dental news. Missed it? Here’s what’s happened over the past seven days… Dental profession bites back at claims NHS
Changes have been made to the General Dental Council’s (GDC) legislation governing international routes to registration. The new reforms, announced yesterday, replace rules that set
Tamara Milanovic attended the General Dental Council’s Dental Leadership Network event to find out what leaders in the profession think about recent GDC updates and
John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU) on whether 2023 will be the year that regulatory processes become fit for purpose. With the
After setting up camera in staff bathrooms to film his colleagues on the toilet, a dentist has been suspended from the GDC register. A dentist
‘It’s been soul destroying’: After missing the GDC registration deadline, a dental therapist has been forced to claim benefits and take up a temporary job