From Primary Care Bulletin, 14th November 2024, Issue 316 A PIN has been published for Sight Testing and Dental Checks in Special Education Settings (SES).  The PIN informs the wider market that there is a specific upcoming procurement opportunity and acts as an alert for potential suppliers about future tenders or contracts. Suppliers interested in offering sight testing … [Read more...]

NHS England has published Avoidance of doubt: Clinical policy for self-funded dental treatment requiring NHS intervention to support national and regional commissioning teams and ICB dental teams in clarifying when it’s appropriate to provide NHS dental care after patients have received self-funded dental treatment in the UK or abroad. Patients who have undergone self-funded … [Read more...]

The latest BMJ article on Children's rights to oral health, has been published. The article is a focus on rights that can help improve children’s oral health globally Please follow the link below to the publication: Children’s right to oral health … [Read more...]

Please below the latest Atlases of Health variation publications for Head and neck cancer from the ICB this link contains the full documentation and meta data: The Atlases of Health Variation Publications The Atlas documents and data describes geographical variation and inequalities in head and neck cancer incidence, mortality, late-stage diagnosis and routes to … [Read more...]

The latest Primary Care Bulletin, 24 October 2024, Issue 313. NHS England published guidance earlier this year for dentists who are interested in securing ‘golden hello’ funding to support their recruitment efforts. The scheme is designed to encourage relocation to areas that have historically struggled to recruit, attract new workforce to the NHS, and retain those who … [Read more...]