Author: Gregor Preston
SDCEP Rapid Review on Mitigation of Aerosol Generating Procedures in Dentistry published
25 September 2020Today the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) published their rapid review of the evidence related to the generation and […]
Aerosol Generation Procedures – SDCEP Questionnaire
17 September 2020The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP)is leading a rapid review of the evidence related to the generation and mitigation […]
Providing Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) in Practice
8 August 2020A new Memorandum PCA(D)2020 (11) has been issued providing guidance on the provision of certain AGPs in practice from the […]
Ventilation, water and environmental cleaning in dental surgeries relating to COVID-19
4 August 2020This SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) on ventilation water and environmental cleaning in dental surgeries relating to COVID-19 was developed […]
CDO Letter – Examinations Phase 3 Remobilisation
28 July 2020The Chief Dental Officer has issued a new letter outlining an amendment to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) in […]
Aerosol Generating Procedures and their Mitigation in International Dental Guidance Documents
28 July 2020The COVID-19 Dental Services Evidence Review (CoDER) Working Group has just published its rapid review of Aerosol Generating Procedures and […]
SDCEP-Rapid Review of Aerosol Generating Procedures in Dentistry
26 June 2020SDCEP, with the support of Cochrane Oral Health, is coordinating a rapid review of the international evidence related to aerosol […]
NHS Dental Services Phase 3 –Remobilisation
25 June 2020This letter from CDO Scotland confirms that Phase 3 re-mobilisation of NHS Dental Services can start from Monday 13 July, […]
SDCEP – Comparison of UK Return-to-Practice Documents
24 June 2020The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) have published a comparison of the five main UK documents published in recent […]
NHS Dental Services-Phase 2 Remobilisation
18 June 2020A letter from the Chief Dental Officer confirms todays announcement from the First Minister that NHS Dental Services can move […]
Reopening dental practices – Latest CDO update
16 June 2020This latest CDO letter provides information on plans to reintroduce dental services on a phased basis over the course of […]
SDCEP Survey: Using Apps in Dentistry – Have your say!
15 June 2020Dentists, dental hygienists/therapists, dental nurses and undergraduates – please take 10-15 minutes to complete this anonymous Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness […]
SDCEP – Resuming General Dental Services Guide – minor update
13 June 2020The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) have issued a minor update to their Resuming General Dental Services Guide. These […]
Updated – Remobilisation of NHS Dental Services in Scotland
8 June 2020In a letter published today Tom Ferris, Scotland’s Chief Dental Officer updates the process to ‘Remobilisation of NHS Dental Services in Scotland’.
SDCEP Reopening Dental Practice Guide launched
25 May 2020In a letter of the 20th May the Chief Dental Officer outlined a phased remobilisation of NHS dental services. To […]
Update to Rapid Review of recommendations for re-opening dental services
19 May 2020An update to the recently published rapid review of recommendations for the re-opening of dental services is now available. The […]
SDCEP developing guide to support dental practices prepare to re-open – Survey
15 May 2020SDCEP is developing a guide to support dental practices prepare to re-open and start seeing patients. To help ensure that […]
SDCEP-Drugs for Management of Dental Problems During COVID-19 Pandemic – Update
11 May 2020SDCEP has updated the Drugs for Management of Dental Problems During COVID-19 Pandemic supplement, which was first published on 8 April 2020. The […]
Recommendations for the re-opening of dental services
7 May 2020A rapid review of recommendations for re-opening dental services following the closure or reduction of dental services across the world […]
SDCEP – Dental Practice Closure During COVID-19 Pandemic.
24 April 2020The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness programme has created a new guide entitled Dental Practice Closure During COVID-19 Pandemic. This guide comprises a […]