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The British Dental Association (BDA) is encouraging dentists to play a role in the UK’s No Smoking Day campaign this spring, run by the British Dental Health Foundation and the British Heart Foundation.
Date: 25/01/2012
The British Dental Association has urged the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to consider a number of issues that it feels could be impacting on the functioning of the dental market in the United Kingdom. The BDA’s submission to the OFT inquiry into the UK dentistry market, makes recommendations in a number of areas.
Date: 20/01/2012
A new Scottish Government campaign that encourages smokers to quit the habit has won the support of the British Dental Association in Scotland.
Date: 17/01/2012
The British Dental Association (BDA) has launched a survey of members’ views on the acceptability of the Government’s proposed changes to NHS pensions. It is also, for the first time ever, seeking members’ views on the appropriateness of dentists taking industrial action if such a course of action is considered necessary.
Date: 16/01/2012
A small number of announced IR(ME)R inspections of Scottish dental practices are due to take place in April and May this year. In advance of these inspections the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has prepared new guidance together with example 'Employer’s Written Procedures' that are required under the legislation.
Date: 12/01/2012
The Scottish Government has recently announced (29 December) that, on an interim basis, discretionary points should be paid in 2012-13 for work done in 2011-12.
Date: 11/01/2012
Health Facilities Scotland (HFS) has asked dental practices in Scotland to report problems they are having with decontamination equipment to them.
The British Dental Association Library has a range of new materials that can help you keep up-to-date with both the clinical and business aspects of your practice.
The quality and availability of oral healthcare for older adults remains an issue, and insufficient priority is being given to making improvements, the British Dental Association has warned in a new report.
Date: 10/01/2012
The Chair of the British Dental Association (BDA) Executive Board, Dr Susie Sanderson, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. The award, given as part of the 2012 New Year Honours, was conferred for services to dentistry.
Date: 04/01/2012
Following intensive discussions between the Department of Health and the unions over the past few weeks, a final ‘heads of agreement’ was determined on 19 December which represents the Government’s final position on the main elements of the revised scheme.
Date: 22/12/2011
The Scottish Labour Party announced the results of their leadership elections this weekend, with Anas Sarwar, a former NHS dentist, elected as the party’s new Deputy Leader.
Date: 19/12/2011
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