How a new dental contract might work
2018-08-28
Nigel Jones explains what the NHS should be concentrating on with a new dental contract.
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Your thoughts on the current prototype contract
2018-08-24
https://www.facebook.com/dentistryuk/videos/230769637603723/ Nigel Jones lets us know his thoughts and concerns on the current prototype contract.
Free NHS dentistry webinar with Len D’Cruz
2018-08-24
Simplyhealth Professionals is hosting a free NHS webinar and Q&A session today (24 August) at 2:30pm, presented by Len D’Cruz, providing an overview of the current issues
Practice sale values begin to drop, while valuations start to rise
2018-07-31
Average practice values are beginning to drop, despite valuations experiencing a small rise, according to the latest NASDAL figures. Deals dropped to an average of
‘Why I left the prototype programme’
2018-07-30
Nigel Jones speaks to Joe Hendron about his recent withdrawal from the prototype programme and his thoughts on the future of contract reform. One of the
Mick Armstrong labels homeless ‘no-hopers’ and ‘extremely time consuming’
2018-07-30
Mick Armstrong, chair of the BDA’s PEC, has labelled homeless people ‘no-hopers’ and blames them for missing NHS targets. He made the remarks in an
New dental contract successfully reduces levels of tooth decay
2018-07-26
A new dental contract in England has successfully helped to reduce levels of tooth decay in patients, the NHS claims. The programme incentivises dentists to offer
NHS dentistry experiencing a recruitment crisis
2018-07-23
Thousands of patients are unable to see an NHS dentist due to a recruitment crisis, the Daily Mail reports. Mydentist, with more than 650 practices
Fresh demands for Government to increase funding in NHS dentistry
2018-06-01
The Oral Health Foundation is demanding the Government significantly increases its spending on NHS dentistry. It has highlighted strong public support for an increase in
NHS dentists challenged to see 70,000 more pre-school children
2018-05-29
NHS England has challenged dentists to see an additional 70,000 pre-school children over the next year. These calls have come in the hope that they will encourage
NHS practice closures forcing patients into 30-mile round trips
2018-05-08
Dental patients from Bury St Edmunds could be facing 30-mile round trips as NHS practices become overwhelmed. The pressure on NHS dentists has come after one
Potential breakthrough on GDPR changes
2018-05-03
The British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) amendments to the Data Protection Bill have been suggested to the Government. Changes from the BDA include an exemption for