Scottish Patient Safety Programme – Dentistry in Primary Care Consultation
20 November 2015The Scottish Patient Safety Programme (SPSP) is asking for views on safety issues in Dental Primary Care. A literature review […]
Still time to have your say about the Dental Practice Inspection checklists
18 November 2015In January/February 2016, the Practice Inspection Working Group will be reviewing and updating (if required) the content of the Combined […]
Changes to entitlement for free dental treatment
16 November 2015This memorandum advises of the introduction of take-home pay thresholds implemented from 1st November 2015 for claimants on Universal Credit […]
Latest results from National Dental Inspection Programme
27 October 2015Today has seen the publication of the latest results from the National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) . This years report focuses on […]
Strategic vision for E-Dentistry
26 October 2015This letter outlines the Scottish Government’s ‘Vision for e- Dentistry’. Phase 1 will include a range oc complimentary ‘buisness efficiency […]
Statement of Dental Remuneration – Amendment No.130
21 October 2015This letter advises of an amendment to the ‘Deemed NHS Committed’ Status for New Practices Claiming Additional General Dental Practice Allowance […]
Practice Inspections – Have Your Say
14 October 2015In January/February 2016, the Practice Inspection Working Group will be reviewing and updating (if required) the content of the Combined […]
Scottish Dental Access Initative – revised Nov 2015
13 October 2015This letter provides advice on a further revision of the Scottish Dental Access Initative (SDAI) which will take effect on […]
Regulation of private dental clinics
8 October 2015As from April 2016 Health Care Improvement Scotland (HIS) will start regulating all independent clinics in Scotland . This includes […]
Management of Dental Patients Taking Anticoagulants or Antiplatelet Drugs – New guidance from SDCEP
15 September 2015A new guidance document from The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) on the Management of Dental Patients Taking Anticoagulants […]