Tag: dental practice
Printing of GP17(PR) forms
31 October 2024Health boards should have received the following email today regarding the status of GP17 (PR) forms: The Scottish Government is […]
Dental patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs – SDCEP guidance update
14 March 2022The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) in NES has today published the second edition of its highly accessed […]
Free Courses in Mental Health and Digital Skills
17 February 2022The broader dental community has received a kind offer from North Lanarkshire College, of free access to an online Mental […]
Statement of Dental Remuneration Amendment No.149
14 June 2021The Chief Dental Officer has issued a letter PCA(D) 2021(2) advising NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the publication of […]
Practitioner Services – Information for Dental Practitioners
21 April 2021Following launch of the new NSS website (nss.nhs.scot) on 1st April 2021, content on the previous NSS website has been […]
Penicillin V recommended as first line antibiotic for acute dento-alveolar infections
15 October 2020SAPG-Dental and clinical governance background to new prescribing guidance for penicillin V The Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG), part of […]
CDO Letter – Full range of NHS dental treatments from 1st November
12 October 2020In a letter released today, Tom Ferris CDO Scotland announced that, as of Sunday 1st November dental contractors will be […]
SDCEP Reopening Dental Practice Guide launched
25 May 2020In a letter of the 20th May the Chief Dental Officer outlined a phased remobilisation of NHS dental services. To […]
SDCEP developing guide to support dental practices prepare to re-open – Survey
15 May 2020SDCEP is developing a guide to support dental practices prepare to re-open and start seeing patients. To help ensure that […]
Recommendations for the re-opening of dental services
7 May 2020A rapid review of recommendations for re-opening dental services following the closure or reduction of dental services across the world […]
SDCEP – Dental Practice Closure During COVID-19 Pandemic.
24 April 2020The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness programme has created a new guide entitled Dental Practice Closure During COVID-19 Pandemic. This guide comprises a […]
GDPs Annual Expenses Exercise 2019/20
20 May 2019This memorandum, PCA (D) (2019)8 , provides information about the forthcoming annual expenses exercise for GDPs in Scotland providing NHS General […]
Revised Scottish Dental Access Initative
1 May 2019This letter PCA(D) (2019)7 provides details of a further revision of the Scottish Dental Access Initative (SDAI) which will take […]
Revised Scottish Dental Access Initiative
22 March 2019This letter advises of the latest revisions to the Scottish Dental Access Initiative (SDAI) which will take effect from the […]
Practice premises revaluation exercise -1st April 2018
6 September 2017The Scottish Government has today issued a memorandum advising of an exercise to update practice valuations for reimbursement of practice […]
Applications to the NHS Board Dental List: Mandatory Training Requirement
29 April 2016From 1st April 2016, there was now a mandatory training requirement for dentists applying to join the dental list in […]