The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local Dental Committee is a democratic body comprised of 24 dentists elected by dentists. This LDC is an established conduit of information and consultation between NHS England and NHS dentists. The LDC is the in statute representative committee recognised by NHS England-South (Wessex) within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The LDC’s legal status and relationship with NHS England is underpinned in legislation (NHS Act 1977 section 45B, the Health and Social … [Read more...]
Latest information
Latest Publication on Oral Nicotine Pouches – VNiven & JJohn
Please see below a Feature link on the latest information on Oral Nicotine Pouches, co-authored by … [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 … [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) … [Read More...]
Sexual Safety Charter Briefing
In 2023, NHS England launched a Sexual Safety Charter in collaboration with key partners across the … [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 … [Read More...]
Primary Care Bulletin – NHS dental contract quality and payment reforms – contractual guidance published
The Primary Care Bulletin - NHS England has published the NHS dental contract quality and payment … [Read More...]
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Website introduction…
On behalf of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local Dental Committee it gives me great pleasure to … [Read More...]