Dental Protection welcomes the arrival of a long-awaited consultation on reforming the healthcare regulators, but fears reforms to the GDC will not be prioritised in the legislative timetable.

Government reforms of GDC are too slow and going in wrong direction, says Dental Protection.

Dental Protection has called for a number of specific measures to help ensure that dental professionals are well supported following the impact of Covid-19.

Dental Protection and BADT announce partnership.

Dental Protection welcomes news that Covid-19 vaccine will be rolled out to dental professionals as priority.

Dental Protection has defended dentists following the publication of a new Healthwatch report on dentistry and the impact of Covid-19.

Dental Protection welcomes the commitment by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to modernise the laws that underpin the work of the GDC and other professional regulators.

Dental Protection and College of General Dentistry announce partnership to offer indemnity protection for less.

Dental Protection survey reveals two in five UK dentists are fearful of investigations arising from Covid-19 disruption.

45% of UK dentists feel their mental wellbeing is worse compared to the start of the pandemic, and nearly half (48%) say they feel pessimistic about the future, according to a survey.

45% of UK dentists feel their mental wellbeing is worse compared to the start of the pandemic, and nearly half (48%) say they feel pessimistic about the future, according to a survey.

The Medical Protection Society (MPS) has announced the appointment of Geoff Jones as Executive Director of its Member Protection and Support division.

Dental Protection calls for GDC leniency as third of dentists say fear of investigation is affecting mental wellbeing.

Dental Protection welcomes ‘No Appeal’ decision on pension suspension ruling.

Dental Protection welcomes ‘No Appeal’ decision on pension suspension ruling.

A survey of dentists in the UK has revealed the key issues affecting their mental wellbeing during the pandemic.

Dental Protection has reassured all members working in England who choose to return to work that they will continue to be supported.

Dental Protection has called on the Welsh Government to look again at its offer to provide dentists with 80% of their NHS annual contract value (ACV), following concerns that the offer will be insufficient for many.

A package of support – the equivalent of offering the next two months of membership for free - has been set out by Dental Protection for members who have experienced a significant drop in their workload and a dramatic fall in income due to Covid-19.

International Women’s Day – celebrated 8 March every year- aims to, among other causes, honour the achievements of women throughout history and across the globe. Dental Protection is proud to support women in healthcare across the world and has today unveiled information about its first women members.

Dental Protection provides indemnity to dental volunteers at Bridge2Aid

Dental Protection urges the new Government to make swift progress in reforming dental regulation and enabling much needed improvements to Fitness to Practise (FtP) processes.

Dental Protection have welcomed the High Court decision handed down on Friday that it was unlawful for the Government to suspend the payment of pensions to NHS professionals who had been charged with certain criminal offences but not yet convicted.

The dental community must act to prevent burnout amongst dentists so they stay in practice rather than quit the profession, according to Dental Protection.