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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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.