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Nov 3, 2022
NHS dentists: Thousands of new NHS dentist appointments offered
In the region of Wales, patients are being offered tens of thousands of new NHS dental appointments. According to Swansea Bay Health...


Nov 2, 2022
Dentistry and the blockchain - A detailed overview
What is blockchain? Stuart Haber and Scott Stornetta, two mathematicians and physicists who wanted to implement a system where document...


Nov 2, 2022
Annual Retention Fee (ARF)
The Annual Retention Fee (ARF) is the fee all registered dentists and dental care professionals must pay each year to remain on the...


Nov 2, 2022
How to set charges for children on membership plans
Since most young children don't really need much in the way of treatment, charging for children can be a difficult topic for some...


Oct 29, 2022
Dentist Taxes - Everything you need to know
Income tax for dental practices Your personal tax will be calculated based on the salary and dividends of dental practice if it operates...

Oct 28, 2022
Sunak scraps pledge to fine patients £10 for missing NHS appointments
Rishi Sunak has reneged on his promise to charge patients £10 if they miss a doctor's or hospital appointment during the Conservative...


Oct 27, 2022
Registration application fee changes, as GDC identifies and eliminate further cross subsidy
The GDC is raising fees to “ eliminate this ongoing cross-subsidy and correctly recover the cost of processing registration...


Oct 22, 2022
MPs back latest calls from BDA to reform NHS dentistry
This service will be eliminated if there are any more cuts. – Parliamentarians have supported the BDA's most recent proposal for changes...


Oct 21, 2022
GDC approves three-year strategy and confirms 2023 ARF
The Annual Retention Fee (ARF) is the fee all registered dentists and dental care professionals must pay each year to remain on the...
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