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Parliamentarians must confront a number of issues if the oral health challenges facing the nation are to be met, a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Dentistry was told this week.
Date: 07/07/2010
Sir Paul Beresford MP has been elected as the new chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Dentistry. Three vice chairs of the group have also been elected.
Date: 08/07/2010
Lord Colwyn this week raised concerns from dentists on the overregulation of the profession in a debate in the House of Lords. The Conservative Peer and Officer to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Dentistry asked the Government about the growing burden that changes to professional regulation are placing on general dental practices and the impact on delivering patient care.
Date: 25/06/2010
Closing date for entries to the BDA Good Practice Scheme Practice of the Year Award 2010 is 6th July.
The Chancellor delivered the coalition government’s first Budget on 22 June 2010, fulfilling the Conservatives' pre-election pledge to hold a Budget within 50 days of coming to office. The main points of interest for small businesses such as dental practices are as follows...
Date: 22/06/2010
Local Dental Committees represent the profession locally. They discuss relations with the Primary Care Organisation, staffing and workforce, or dental education. Every year, the 130 or so LDCs in England, Wales and Northern Ireland hold a Conference to discuss some of the more national issues that affect the whole profession.
Date: 21/06/2010
New staff will not have to register with the vetting and barring scheme’s Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) from July 2010 as previously envisaged.
Date: 18/06/2010
The burden of regulation on dentists in the UK appears to be getting heavier, according to a review of the British Dental Association’s (BDA’s) advisory services for members.
Date: 16/06/2010
The judicial review concerning fluoridation of water supplies in Southampton is expected to be heard in the Autumn, according to Health Minister, Simon Burns.
Date: 14/06/2010
The attention of dentists who are members of the Universities Superannuation Scheme is drawn to the fact that, after a long period of detailed negotiation, the Joint Review Group that was considering a major review of the scheme has been disbanded.
Date: 10/06/2010
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