Category: News
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 […]
Dentistry in Primary Care Collaborative announced
4 September 2015Healthcare Improvement Scotland has announced it will run a pilot improvement collaborative in dentistry in primary care settings. This is […]
Scottish Health Awards 2015 – Dentist Award
23 July 2015The Scottish Health Awards are now an established part of the Scottish Calendar. In addition to the usual award categories […]
National Clinical Lead for SPSP – Dentist
20 July 2015Healthcare Improvement Scotland is advertising a two sessions per week post for dentist be a National lead for the Scottish […]
Statement of Dental Remuneration Update
14 May 2015An update to the Statement of Dental Remuneration was issued in May 2015.
New Scottishdental website
5 May 2015The Scottishdental website has been updated and is now hosted on a more responsive design to provide an optimal viewing performance […]
Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme – website updated
30 March 2015Today see the launch of a major update to the websites of the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) and […]
Statement of Dental Remuneration -Amendment No.128
17 March 2015The revised statement of dental remuneration (SDR), will take effect from 1st April 2015. Download a copy of SDR- No.128 […]
Ebola Guidance for Dental Care Teams
4 February 2015Advice on Ebola for dental care teams recently published by Public Health England has now been modified by Health Protection […]
Emergency Drugs and Equipment in Primary Dental Care
30 January 2015The National Dental Advisory Committee (NDAC) has published a revised document on Emergency Drugs and Equipment in Primary Dental Care. […]
New SDCEP Decontamination Guidance
5 December 2014SDCEP recently updated its ‘Decontamination Into Practice’ guidance. A second edition of ‘Cleaning of Dental Instruments’ has been published which […]
Dental Workforce Report 2014
3 December 2014The latest Dental Workforce Report is now available. The report provides analysis, intelligence and modeling to support workforce planning for […]
Oral health improves in Primary 1 pupils
28 October 2014The latest data from the National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) is released today. It shows a slight improvement in the […]
Have your say on the future of dental education research in Scotland
20 October 2014Would you like to help set the agenda of future dental education research in Scotland if so please go to […]
Practice Premises Revaluation Exercise -2014/5
16 October 2014This letter provides information on forthcoming revaluation exercise of dental practices that will take place between 20th October 2014 and […]
Research Audit Hours
1 September 2014Following changes to the arrangements for clinical audit participation in research projects participation in dental research will be eligible for […]
European Association of Dental Public Health – Conference resolution on the control of e-cigarettes
22 July 2014At their scientific congress on the 12th June 2014 in Gothenburg European Association of Dental Public Health (EADPH) delegates passed […]
Prevention and treatment of periodontal diseases in primary dental care – New Guidance from SDCEP
30 June 2014The latest guidance from SDCEP (Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme). The guidance aims to support the dental team in improving […]
Scottish Dental Practice Based Research Network Symposium-June 2014
11 June 2014The SDPBRN 2014 Symposium is the place to hear about the latest research in dental primary care in Scotland and elsewhere.
Statement of Dental Remuneration- Amendment No.126
28 February 2014The latest amendments to the Statement of Dental Remuneration (SDR) will take effect on the 1st June 2014. This includes […]