Category: The Scottish Government

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The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration Amendment No. 129 , May 2015

Amendment No 129 to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) was issued in May 2015.

The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration – Amendment No. 128

The revised statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) comes into affect on the 1st April 2015 Download SDR Amendment No. 128 […]

The Scottish Government

Emergency Drugs and Equipment in Primary Dental Care

This National Dental Advisory Committee (NDAC) document revises requirements for emergency drugs and equipment in primary dental care updating a 1999 publication.

The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration – Amendment 127

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the publication of an amendment to the Statement of Dental Remuneration […]

The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration- Amendment No 126

The document details the latest changes to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) which come into force on the 1st […]

The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration Amendment No.125

Latest changes to the SDR.

New arrangements for clinical audit – Jan 2014

The attached letter clarifies the position for dentists regarding the new arrangements for clinical audit. NHS Boards are asked to urgently issue the attached letter to all dentists on their dental lists.

Annual Report Of The Chief Dental Officer 2012

Released in December 2013 the inaugural report on the dental health of the Scottish population from the Chief Dental Officer, Margie Taylor.

The Scottish Government

Statement of Dental Remuneration – Amendment No.124

Latest changes to the SDR which come into force on the 1st November 2013

Revised Payment Verification Protocols – General Dental Services

The attached document updates and supersedes the guidance on payment verification procedures for Primary Medical Services contained in CEL (2011) 24 and CEL (2012) 16 and outlines the arrangements for payment verification for 2013/14.

The Scottish Government

Introduction of Tooth-Specific Information

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the introduction of the recording, capturing and processing of tooth specific payment data with effect from 1 April 2013.

New Scottish Dental Health Service: Update

This letter from the Chief Dental Officer is for the attention of all dental professionals in Scotland.

CDO letter about IR(ME)R

The letter gives an overview of the adoption of procedures and provides guidance on patient identification, pregnancy, dose estimation and […]

Non-time limited Registration

his Memorandum PCA(D)(2010)1 advises dentists of changes to the continuing care and capitation period which take effect from 1 April 2010.

The Scottish Government

Orthodontic treatments – Introduction of an Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the introduction of IOTN (Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need) as a means of assessing orthodontic treatment and if it is appropriate to provide it under general dental services (GDS) arrangements.

The Scottish Government

Incorporation of Childsmile Practice into the Statement of Dental Remuneration

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the publication of an amendment to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR), Amendment No 120, which takes effect from 1 October 2011.

The Scottish Government

Use of external advisers for senior dental appointments

NHS Health Boards are reminded that when appointing to any senior or specialist post in the Community Dental Services and Salaried Dental Services they are strongly encouraged to involve an External Advisor from an appropriate specialty.

The Scottish Government

Pay and conditions of service for dental public health, community dental staff and salaried general… (2011)

Pay and conditions of service for dental public health, community dental staff and salaried general dental practitioners. July 2011 Clarification to the previous letter about pay and conditions.

The Scottish Government

The new Scottish Public Dental Health Service

Joint Statement from the Chief Dental Officer and BDA Scotland to NHS Chief Executives, Clinical Directors and HR Directors.

The Scottish Government

Strategy For Oral Health Research In Scotland

This new strategy seeks to build on our strengths and takes things forward in a new and exciting way.