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News Updates

 

Fitness to Practise Recruitment Site goes live
(08/06/2010)

A special website aimed at recruiting 50 new Fitness to Practise (FtP) panel members to the General Dental Council (GDC) has now gone live

Dental professionals are being encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity...

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General Dental Council announces new Chief Executive and Registrar
(22/04/2010)

Evlynne Gilvarry has been named as the new Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Dental Council (GDC). She will take up the position later in the year.

Alison Lockyer, Chair of the Council of the GDC said...

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Interim Chief Executive and Registrar
(07/12/2009)

Alison White has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive and Registrar of the General Dental Council... More info
 
 
 
 


News

 Dental Protection

 
Don't slam the door article ...
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You can't come bursting in here article
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An essential part of Dental Protection's mutual ethos is reflected in the work done with members... (May 2010)  
 
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Executive Summary - Independent Review of NHS Dentistry
 

 Other News

 
Senior dental nurse Sally Reading began fundraising for Dentaid over seven years ago with a 10,000 ft sky dive and has completed a sky dive, an abseil, a sponsored swim and a nine hour karate training marathon to achieve her objective of helping Dentaid's work in the developing world. She is now planning to go out to Kenya with the equipment and to offer her services  as a dental nurse whilst she is there...!  
   
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Sally Reading Fund Raising
   
The annual Orthodontic Technicians Conference (OTA) was held in the Low Wood Hotel in the beautiful scenic Lake District in England. The conference commenced on Friday afternoon with the annual Forestadent Golf Competition at Windermere Golf Course ...  
   
Full Report
Sally Reading Fund Raising
   
Brian Gordon was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the Dental Technologists Association at the 2009 BDA Honours and Awards Dinner. Brian received the award for his significant positive impact on dental technology and associated patient care over many years.  
   
Full Report
Dental Technician Honoured
   

Professor Jimmy Steele's Independent Review of NHS Dentistry:

 
Full Report
Full Report - Professor Jimmy Steele - Independent Review of NHS Dentistry
Executive Summary
Executive Summary - Independent Review of NHS Dentistry
   

DTA Agrees 15% Laboratory Contents Insurance Discount with UK Special Risks

 
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 British Dental Trade Association

   

BDTA 'tweets' delegates at the BSDHT Conference

 
Delegates at the BSDHT Oral Health Conference and Exhibition 2009 were given the opportunity to register for this year’s BDTA Dental Showcase and at the same time enter a draw for a chance to win the Showcase 2009 mascot, Tweetums... more information
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