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College Fellow appointed CDO
Dr Jason Wong MBE, Dip.FFGDP(UK), FCGDent, has been appointed Chief Dental Officer for England.
Voting open for College Council elections
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(s).
New PDJ online: General dentistry (part one)
The latest edition of the Primary Dental Journal, the General dentistry Part 1 issue (vol.13, no.1), is now live online.
Dental leaders discuss workforce challenges
Senior College members took part in a recent panel discussion on the question of ‘How do we support and retain our workforce and ensure that they have the right skills to meet future challenges?’.
Council elections 2024 – call for candidates
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. Nominations are now open for elections to twelve regional and role-based seats on the College Council, and all eligible members are invited to put themselves forward.
College to elect Council members from across the dental team
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. This year, for the first time, four role-based seats will be elected to the College Council – one each representing dentists; dental hygienists and dental therapists; dental nurses and orthodontic therapists; and dental technicians and clinical dental technicians.
Tax relief now available on membership fees
College members who are UK taxpayers can now claim income tax relief on their membership subscription fees.
Dentistry Show lectures
The College has confirmed its programme of CPD lectures for the British Dental Conference & Dentistry Show (BDCDS24), which is taking place at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 May 2024.
In memory of John Brookman, 1931-2024
John Brookman FCGDent, FFGDP(UK)(Hon.), one of the founding board members of the Faculty of General Dental Practice UK, and the founder of Vocational Training for GDPs, has died aged 92.
College endorses updated guidance on periodontal diseases
The College of General Dentistry has endorsed newly updated guidance on periodontal diseases from the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme. The second edition of Prevention and Treatment of Periodontal Diseases in Primary Care, published this week, aims to help dental teams recognise patients at risk of developing periodontal diseases early, and provide them with preventative … Continue reading College endorses updated guidance on periodontal diseases
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