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The guideline provides recommendations based on current evidence for best practice in dental interventions to prevent caries in children aged 0-18 years.
This circular authorises changes in the pay and terms and conditions of service of staff in the Public Dental Service […]
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is one of the oldest surgical corporations in the world. Its story began […]
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)
The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP) was formed in 1992 as the academic home for general dental practitioners. FGDP(UK) […]
Centre for Evidence-based Dentistry
The Centre for Evidence-based Dentistry (CEBD) , established in 1995, is an independent body whose aim is to promote the […]
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.
Child Protection and the Dental Team -Scottish Addendum
n each section where there is variance we have made short notes that highlight the differences.
This infection control advice from NHS Education for Scotland is about how to purchase environmental cleaning products for dental surgeries. Download […]
Released in December 2013 the inaugural report on the dental health of the Scottish population from the Chief Dental Officer, Margie Taylor.
Information for the public about mouth cancer: Introduction, Diagnosing mouth cancer, Treating mouth cancer, Complications of mouth cancer, Preventing mouth cancer.
Emergency dental care
This guidance focuses on the patient journey to providers of care and includes specific self-help advice to support dental staff […]
Latest changes to the SDR which come into force on the 1st November 2013
Registrations within the NHS General Dental Service.
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.
Association of Dental Administrators and Managers
The Association of Dental Administrators and Managers (ADAM) aims to represent all members of the dental admin team, including the […]
This guidance from SDCEP is intended for use by staff in any healthcare setting who may be asked to advise […]
Caring for Smiles – A guide for carers
This pictorial guide provides carers with the key information about cleaning of the mouth teeth and dentures. Download a copy […]
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.
This release provides information, as part of the Childsmile programme designed to improve the dental health of children in Scotland, on the application of fluoride varnish to children’s teeth.