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The list of fellowships which qualify applicants for Fellowship of the College by means of equivalence has been formally expanded to include Fellowship of the former Faculty of General Dental Practice.

The College has admitted over 150 dental professionals to date into Associate Fellowship in recognition of their high level of practice.

The College formally presented over 35 individuals with their Fellowship at the first CGDent Fellows’ Winter Reception, which took place on 18 January at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester.

Dr Mick Horton FCGDent, former Dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice, has been appointed as the next Chair of the College’s Trustee Board.

The College has announced the appointment of Kevin Lewis FCGDent, former Dental Director of the Medical Protection Society, as an Ambassador

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