Please see below a Feature link on the latest information on Oral Nicotine Pouches, co-authored by Victoria Niven and Jeyanthi John. This was recently published in BDJ Teams and discusses Oral Nicotine Pouches. Oral Nicotine pouches and oral health … [Read more...]
Primary Care Bulletin – The 2026/27 Dental Quality Improvement programme is now open
Now available from the Primary Care Bulletin: Registration for year one of the dental Quality Improvement (QI) programme is now open. Eligible dental practices who want to participate in 2026/27 are required to sign up via the contract management and payment system (Compass) by 6pm on Friday 8 May 2026. Guidance on how to register is available on the NHS Business Services … [Read more...]
The 2026/27 dental quality improvement programme now open
From the Primary Care Bulletin: Registration for year one of the dental quality improvement (QI) programme is now open. Eligible dental practices who want to participate in 2026/27 are required to sign up via the contract management and payment system (Compass) by 6pm on Friday 8 May 2026. Guidance on how to register is available on the NHS Business Services Authority … [Read more...]
Sexual Safety Charter Briefing
In 2023, NHS England launched a Sexual Safety Charter in collaboration with key partners across the healthcare system. Signatories to this charter, of which we are signed up to as an organisation, commit to taking and enforcing a zero-tolerance approach to any unwanted, inappropriate and/or harmful sexual behaviours within the workplace. NHS England commit to the following … [Read more...]
Wessex Branch and Hampshire & IOW LDC – The emergence of AI within everyday dental practice
AI is becoming an increasingly familiar part of everyday dental practice, supporting teams with diagnostics, workflow efficiency, and improved patient care. As these technologies develop, it’s important for the whole dental team to understand their potential, limitations, and practical impact. This session introduces the emerging role of AI in dentistry and how it can … [Read more...]
