Public Policy Exchange will be hosting a webinar on Eliminating Dental Deserts: Ensuring Access to an NHS Dentist Throughout the UK which will take place on Tuesday, October 24th 2023 between 9:30am and 1:00pm.
Programme
- Discuss the policies and funding needed to eliminate dental desserts and ensure that all who need it can access an NHS dentist
- Establish what provisions dental practices would need to see included in the next NHS dental contract to enable them to give access to a greater number of patients
- Develop an effective preventative dental strategy at the national and local levels
- Learn about the future of dental contract reform and its implications for patient services
- Establish models for successful commissioning, focussing on availability and value
- Discuss how to improve the recruitment and retention of dental staff
- Compare the different models of dental support in England, Wales and Scotland
- Discuss approaches for addressing the varying levels of NHS dental access between less and more affluent groups
- Outline steps to ensure vulnerable groups have equal access to NHS dentists
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