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Following NHS England and NHS Improvement's (NHSEI's) £50m funding announcement, a myth buster has been produced. Read the myth buster in the latest 'Your NHS dentistry and oral health update'. 

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), in partnership with NHS Supply Chain, have implemented a new PPE Portal platform to ensure continued access to…

Patients who have recently visited a dental practice in Wales might be randomly selected to take part in a questionnaire. This is because the Welsh Government and Public Health Wales want to gather feedback from patients about their NHS dental care…

Dental teams have a responsibility to collect patient signatures and accurately record and report the patient’s declaration of entitlement to help with health costs. This means any time a patient makes a declaration that they are entitled to free or…

Orthodontic providers with contracts starting in April 2019 or after must submit the number of Managed Clinical Network (MCN) meetings they have attended each year. This can be submitted on Compass at any time between 1 October and 31 March.  The…

If your practice has been awarded additional funds following NHS England and NHS Improvement's £50m funding announcement, it is essential that you select the Flexible Commissioning indicator ‘Securing Access for Urgent Care’ when submitting FP17s …

As we move towards a population health and care system, it is important that dental practices ask new and existing patients for their NHS number. While this information will not affect the FP17 submission, NHS numbers help to identify patients…

From 1 April 2022, the following changes come into effect for FP17Ws: Some current data items are being removed or updated New data items will be available Validation change to the free NHS dental examination for patients who are under 25 or 60…