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College endorses menopause policy for dental employers
The College has endorsed the menopause policy and advice recently published by the British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN).
Anniversary PDJ issue now online
The special anniversary edition of the Primary Dental Journal, The General Issue – part 2, is now online. Due to the number of high-quality papers submitted this year, the annual General Issue, which covers a wide range of subjects relevant to the primary dental care team, has been published in two parts, with Part 1, … Continue reading Anniversary PDJ issue now online
New members elected to College Council
The College of General Dentistry (CGDent) has announced the results of recent elections to its Council, with two new members elected, and five re-elected. (l-r, top row first) New CGDent Council Members-Elect Subir Banerji and Sagi Shavit, and re-elected Council Members Helen Kaney, Eldo Koshy, Patricia Thomson, Yann Maidment and Sami Stagnell Subir Banerji FCGDent … Continue reading New members elected to College Council
Updated and expanded research guidance published
An updated and expanded version of the College’s research guidance is now available in print and as an e-book.
Professional Framework for general dental professionals to be launched
The College has announced that it will be launching its much-anticipated Professional Framework next month. Guests celebrating the launch of the College at Barber-Surgeons’ Hall, where the Professional Framework will be launched next month at the Fellows’ Summer Reception The Professional Framework will describe the knowledge, skills and other attributes that primary care dentists and … Continue reading Professional Framework for general dental professionals to be launched
College publishes new national guidelines on implant dentistry mentoring
The College of General Dentistry has published new guidelines on mentoring in implant dentistry. Mentoring in Implant Dentistry: Good Practice Guidelines describes the nature of mentoring which should be undertaken in order to safely carry out implant dentistry following completion of an appropriate training course, including: the experience, skills and qualities expected of a mentor … Continue reading College publishes new national guidelines on implant dentistry mentoring
CPD submission reminder
Colleagues are reminded that Sunday 28 August 2022 is the deadline for all dental professionals other than dentists to submit an annual CPD statement detailing professional development activity undertaken between and 1 August 2021 and 31 July 2022. The GDC requires dental therapists, dental hygienists, orthodontic therapists and clinical dental technicians to complete a minimum … Continue reading CPD submission reminder
College anniversary journal issue free for all dental professionals
The College of General Dentistry is marking its first anniversary by offering all dental professionals and dental students a free print copy of the Primary Dental Journal. Primary Dental Journal (PDJ) is the College’s quarterly, peer-reviewed member publication. Featuring clinical articles, editorials and updates from the College, the PDJ is a leading resource for General Dental Practitioners and … Continue reading College anniversary journal issue free for all dental professionals
Education partnership with the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show
The College of General Dentistry is delighted to be the Education Partner and headline supporter for the Core CPD Theatre at the 2022 British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show. The Core CPD Theatre will feature 11 seminars over the two day conference, with experts in their fields sharing their extensive knowledge, and offering practical advice, on … Continue reading Education partnership with the British Dental Conference and Dentistry Show
Vote now for your College Council representatives
Voting is now open for seats on the Council of the College of General Dentistry, and all eligible members are encouraged to cast their vote. The Council is the voice of our members, overseeing our role as a professional body and guiding the development of the College to fulfil its mission. Council members serve three-year … Continue reading Vote now for your College Council representatives
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