The EFP 30th Anniversary
02.07.2021The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) has kindly shared the Minutes of their General Assembly meeting, which was held online on Saturday 20th March, 2021.
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NHS dentistry bulletin from Sara Hurley and Ed Waller
02.07.2021The Chief Dental Officer for England, Sara Hurley, and Director for Primary Care, Ed Waller, have issued an update to the dental profession containing important information
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A note from our President…
30.06.2021June has been a busy month at BSP. Earlier this month, we held our second Council meeting of the year, via Zoom. This full-day meeting was followed by the Annual General Meeting webinar
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Successful BSP Annual General Meeting
28.06.2021Thank you to everyone who attended this year's AGM, which was held online, via webinar, on Tuesday 15th June 2021. We have made the meeting minutes available to read.
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Time to take gum disease seriously: The societal and economic impact of periodontitis
21.06.2021The Economist’s research division has published an EFP-commissioned report on the financial and human cost of gum disease.
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GDC consultation response to DHSC
17.06.2021The General Dental Council (GDC) has published their response to the Department of Health and Social Care consultation, Regulating healthcare professionals, protecting the public.
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Dental procedures are very low risk in the aerosol spread of COVID-19, University of Bristol study finds
16.06.2021Many common procedures carried out by dentists have very low risk of increasing the aerosol spread of COVID-19 and some procedures, such as ultrasonic scaling, weren't shown to generate aerosol.
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Human Tissue Authority (HTA)
07.06.2021Important regulatory changes regarding the import or export of human tissues and cells between Great Britain (GB) and the European Economic Area (EEA) for the dental sector.
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Published Mental Health and Wellbeing in Dentistry: A Rapid Evidence Assessment
07.06.2021The General Dental Council (GDC) commissioned a rapid evidence assessment to better understand mental health and wellbeing in dentistry.
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