Category: News
SDR Amendment 143
11 March 2020Amendment 143 to the Statement of Dental Remuneration is out now.
Safety Climate Survey – Deadline 31st March
6 March 2020You must REGISTER NOW to make sure your team have enough time to complete the Safety Climate Survey before it closes on Tuesday 31 March 2020.
Co-designing Quality Improvement in dentistry
6 March 2020Are you a dentist, dental nurse, dental hygienist/therapist? Do you apply fluoride varnish or place preventive fissure sealants on children’s […]
General Dental Practitioner Leadership Fellow
6 February 2020The first GDP Leadership Fellowship Programme has just been announced. This opportunity is designed to strengthen future dentistry leadership by […]
NHS Scotland Dental Practice Inspections
1 February 2020An updated version of the combine practice inspection checklist is available from today. The revised checklist will come into force […]
Safety Climate Survey FAQ5 – What to do after you run your report
31 January 2020What to do after you run your report: share it, talk about it and act on it.
Safety Climate Survey FAQ 4: What will my report look like?
23 January 2020Safety Climate Survey FAQ4: What your report will look like.
Safety Climate Survey FAQ 3: Working across practices and split registrations
17 January 2020Safety Climate Survey FAQ 3: What do do if you have staff working across practices or want to split your registration into smaller groups.
Safety Climate Survey Webinar
19 December 2019Download this flyer as a PDF Do you have questions about completing the Safety Climate Survey (SCS) in your practice? […]
How to register for the Safety Climate Survey
16 December 2019The survey closes on 31 March 2020 so start now to make sure your team have enough time to complete the process.
Safety Climate Survey – why you should take part
2 December 2019The Safety Climate Survey (SCS) is a tool that enables practices to consider the safety culture in their practice.
Becoming a Vocational Trainer
28 October 2019The application process is now open for Trainers for Dental Vocational Training and Therapist Vocational Training in Scotland for 2020/21
National Dental Inspection Program (NDIP) 2019 Report
22 October 2019The latest findings of the Detailed Inspection programme of P7 children in school year 2018/19 have now been released by the Information […]
SDR Amendment No. 142
10 October 2019The latest amendment to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) has now been released Memorandum PCA(D)(2019)12. The changes come into […]
Update to Pay and Conditions of Service, 2019-20
4 September 2019Changes in salary scales and allowances in 2019-20 for hospital dentists, public health dentists, dental service staff, training grades, advisors, assistant directors and directors of dental practice education.
SDCEP’s new Dental Companion app launched
13 August 2019A new app, the Dental Companion, launched today by the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP), delivers easy mobile access to SDCEP’s evidence-based guidance.
New QI eLearning modules
31 July 2019Quality improvement elearning modules for all of the dental team.
Safety Climate Survey
24 July 2019The Safety Climate Survey for dental practices will open on Thursday 1 August 2019 and close on Tuesday 31st March 2020
No health without oral health – Report
22 July 2019How oral health contributes to Public Health Priorities in Scotland This report has been produced by the Consultants in Dental […]
Scottish Health Awards 2019
12 July 2019Dentist Award Why not nominate your dentist for the 2019 Scottish Health Awards Dentist Award? Anyone can nominate and nominations […]