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Remimazolam statement

Remimazolam statement

11 January 2023
The Intercollegiate Advisory Committee for Sedation in Dentistry has issued a statement on the clinical use of Remimazolam for intravenous conscious sedation for dental procedures.
New PDJ online: Digital dentistry

New PDJ online: Digital dentistry

20 December 2022
The latest edition of the Primary Dental Journal, Digital Dentistry, is now live online and explores various techniques offering the latest update on the evolution of technology and materials.
New Certified Membership programme: enrolling now

New Certified Membership programme: enrolling now

15 December 2022
The College has launched Certified Membership, a new, enhanced membership scheme offering elevated professional recognition and ongoing one-to-one career support.
CPD submission reminder

CPD submission reminder

8 December 2022
Dentist members practising in the UK are reminded that 28 January 2023 is the deadline to submit your annual CPD statement detailing professional development activity between 1 January and 31 December 2022.
College forms 1992 Circle

College forms 1992 Circle

7 December 2022
The College is establishing the ‘1992 Circle’ as a social forum for retired Fellows, named in honour of the year the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners was founded
College to develop register of dental experts and assessors

College to develop register of dental experts and assessors

6 December 2022
The College has declared its intention to develop a register of individuals with suitable experience and training to act as dental assessors or dento-legal expert witnesses.
Diversity in Dentistry Action Group moves to CGDent

Diversity in Dentistry Action Group moves to CGDent

29 November 2022
The Diversity in Dentistry Action Group is now hosted by the College. The group comprises over 70 members drawn from more than 35 national dental organisations.
CGDent-Quintessence International Conference: full programme now available

CGDent-Quintessence International Conference: full programme now available

24 November 2022
A complete programme has now been published for the ‘Excellence for the dental team’ International Conference, co-hosted by the College of General Dentistry and Quintessence Publishing.
CGDent-Quintessence International Conference: one-day, two-day & dinner tickets now available

CGDent-Quintessence International Conference: one-day, two-day & dinner tickets now available

24 November 2022
With the publication of the full conference programme, and confirmation of arrangements for the Friday night, single-day tickets and dinner tickets have now gone on sale.
CGDent Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Orthodontics – now accepting applications for 2023-25

CGDent Postgraduate Diploma in Primary Care Orthodontics – now accepting applications for 2023-25

24 November 2022
The comprehensive Level 7 programme is designed to give General Dental Practitioners the skills and knowledge needed to treat more complex malocclusions, including extraction cases, taking them up to just below specialist training level.