Please see below the latest documentation for reducing staff to staff transmission of COVID-19 within dental practies: Reducing Staff-To-Staff Transmission of COVID-19 within Dental Practices … [Read more...]
Message Sent on Behalf of the CDO England 02.11.20
On behalf of the Chief Dental Officer: Dear Colleagues, Please note the release of Chief Dental Officer England’s latest bulletin ( available here- Mon 02 Nov 2020) which covers recent announcements and links to current guidance and relevant publications. The bulletin includes confirmation from the Chief Dental Officer for England that during the period of tighter … [Read more...]
Dentistry in lockdown 5th November 2020 URGENT
From GDPC 01.11.20: Jo Churchill MP (Dental Minister) has stated and confirmed that dentists and dentistry will remain open during the four weeks of lockdown. 'All health and Social Care provision as activity registered with the CQC, or other healthcare regulator eg GDC, GOC will continue. This will include all aspects of primary care, including dentistry and opticians' … [Read more...]
Christmas and New Year Opening Hours– Survey for Completion – Deadline 13 November
From the Dental Team: Dear Provider Each year, NHS England and NHS Improvement requires assurance that patients will be able to access urgent dental care over the Christmas and New Year period. We are aware that many practices will still be providing predominantly urgent care leading up to Christmas. In line with previous years it is sufficient to provide only urgent … [Read more...]
Revised SOPs from OCDO URGENT 27.10.20
Now available the updated revised SOPs from the OCDO: NHS England Primary Care Dental Practice Page Standard Operating Procedure, Transition to Recovery, October 2020 Urgent Dental Care Guidance and Standard Operating Procedure … [Read more...]
