Please see below the latest information from the Primary care Bulletin, 24 July 2025, Issue 349:
A consultation on proposed changes to the NHS dental contract is open.
The NHS dental contract quality and payment reforms 2026 represent a significant and essential step on the journey to improve access to and quality of NHS dentistry.
The proposed changes aim to improve access for those requiring urgent care, enhance treatment pathways for complex cases, and deliver better preventative care for children.
The consultation will close at 11.59pm on 19 August 2025. Staff working in NHS dentistry, commissioners, patients and organisations with experience in the dental sector are encouraged to submit feedback.
NHSE and DHSC are holding a second webinar on the quality and payment reform proposals on Tuesday 5 August 2025, 6pm to 7.30pm. A recording and slides from the 15 July 2025 webinar are now available.
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