Coronavirus: latest information from England’s CDO

2020-03-25

The chief dental officer for England has issued a number of changes to the delivery of dental services as the UK heads into lockdown. Sara

90 seconds with…Sara Hurley

2020-01-28

Here we find out a little more about the chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley. More about Sara Hurley Sara Hurley BDS(UBrist) MFGDP(UK) MSc(UCL)

Dentaid celebrates new premises at open day

2019-06-12

Dental charity Dentaid has celebrated its move to new premises near Southampton with an open day for its friends and supporters Last Friday, guests including

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

Is there a glimmer at the end of the NHS tunnel?

2017-10-31

Nigel Jones discusses Sara Hurley’s latest briefing with Simon Thackeray and Tony Kilcoyne. When Sara Hurley, chief dental officer (CDO) for England, held a briefing

Sara Hurley launches NHS survey on record keeping standards

2017-09-13

Sara Hurley, chief dental officer for England, is urging NHS dentists to give their views in a nationwide survey. At the recent Expo healthcare conference

BDIA Dental Showcase to provide platform for CDO for England

2017-09-06

BDIA Dental Showcase is working with the Office of the Chief Dental Officer for England (OCDO), to promote and raise awareness of a range of

NHS contract reform: are you ready?

2017-02-13

We explain everything we currently know about the potential new NHS dental contract. Six months ago, 100 dental practices were selected to take part in

Have you voted in the Dentistry Top 50?

2017-02-08

It’s time to get voting for who you think has been the most influential person in dentistry over the past year. Submit your choices by

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

Sara Hurley begins series of regional practice visits

2016-06-01

Sara Hurley visited KPDP recently to see how NHS treatments are being delivered. L-R: Tom Dyer (Oral Surgeon), Sara Hurley (CDO), Ronan McManus (practice partner), Andy