LDC / BDA Study Day at The Lion, Boreham, CM3 3JA                                        Wednesday11th March 2026                                   LDC-BDA Study Day 11-Mar-26.pdf                 LDC-BDA Study Day 11th March 2026 Booking form.doc                         LDC - BDA STUDY DAY 11th March 2026.docx _______________________________________________________________                       Dental Therapy Foundation Training Opportunities                          

BDA statement on Urgent Care Mandate

Dental Contract Reform Summary for April 2026    https://dentistryandoralhealthupdate.cmail19.com/t/d-e-gitkuid-tybtjthth-dh/                                 Contract changes from April 2026                Improvements are long overdue, but the details matter:                                                  READ MORE >>                    Understanding the changes to the NHS contract                    Webinar recording:   WATCH THE RECORDING >>

Next LDC Meeting We are expecting a decision about the reorganisation of the new Essex ICB  on 2 nd  February 2026 , when we will know the make up of the Commissioning Team and whether it is autonomous for dentistry or under the directive of another arm of medicine.This will be followed by a 2-week consultation period, and we will organise the next LDC meeting shortly after this to discuss the various ramifications, along with the changes to the NHS Dental Contract  which wil

Dental contract reform: summary for dental teams ahead of April 2026                   Please see the link below to the dental contract reform :  https://createsend.com/t/d-1F5BBE558B4A7AEA2540EF23F30FEDED   _______________________________________________________________ Kind regards, Clint Foreman (Asst. Sec. Essex LDC)

SNEE Dental Conference - Contract Reforms Wednesday 25 February 2026  (18:00 - 21:00)  Trinity Park, Ipswich IP3 8UH                            SNEE Dental Conference - 25 February 2026.pdf                                    NHS Dental Contract reforms  will come into force on 1 st  April 2026 .  These reforms will be much more substantial than any changes made since the contract was created 20 years ago, and the SNEE Training Hub will be providing a free dental conferenc

Dental Therapist Foundation Training With a Foundation Dental Therapist  in your practice you could benefit from a modern skills mix in your practice. Dental Therapists can carry out routine restorative work  for your patients, treat children , take radiographs  and a great range of further treatments . This can free you to undertake more complex treatments. You would receive reimbursement for the Dental Therapist’s salary , a training grant of £6,336 per annum , practice cos