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Programme will reach up to 600,000 children in most deprived areas.
Government delivers on its manifesto commitment to roll out extra urgent appointments across the country.
Consultation asks whether newly qualified dentists should commit to delivering a minimum amount of NHS work after graduating or repay some training fees.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The move will streamline processes within dental and pharmacy settings and improve patient experiences.
Consultation launched on proposals to expand scheme to 1.6 million more people to help tackle tooth decay.
New patient premium starts to offer dentists cash incentives to take on new NHS patients.
New proposals would give the General Dental Council powers to provisionally register dentists trained overseas to start delivering care as quickly as possible.
Government plans to modernise and reform primary care progress as more than 1,000 general practices sign up for digital upgrades.
A new package of measures to improve patient access to dental care has been introduced by the government.
Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2021 to 2022, from the Health and Social Care Secretary to the DDRB.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) launches a week long social media campaign to raise awareness about the importance of reporting suspected side effects using the Yellow Card Scheme.
A letter from the Health and Social Care Secretary, NHS England and the BMA on the agreement for the 5-year GP contract framework from 2019 to 2020.
More NHS dental practices will be joining a scheme for prevention-focused dental care following successful results where it has been tested.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
NHS patient dental charges in England will increase by 5% on 1 April 2016.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Public Health England (PHE) has published new guidance for dental health professionals on how to help their patients to quit tobacco.
The Department of Health and Department for Business, Innovation and Skills have agreed that the interim funding arrangements for medical and…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Chief Dental Officer Update spring edition
CDO Update is a newsletter sent by the Chief Dental Officer to all dentists and associated professionals in England.
CDO Update (formerly CDO's Digest) is a newsletter sent by the Chief Dental Officer to all dentists and associated professionals in England.
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