Guidance and regulation

Resources to help primary care practitioners promote the appropriate use of antibiotics in dental care.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 19 December 2023

This document provides an overview of safeguarding to dental teams and reinforces its importance.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 3 April 2019

Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2023.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 9 October 2023

This report reviews data on patient doses and equipment trends in dental X-ray imaging procedures between 2014 and 2017.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 17 September 2020

Statements of financial entitlements help those that commission NHS dentistry to determine what payments to make to the providers of these services.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 15 August 2014

Exposure prone procedures (EPPs) and non EPPs carried out in general dentistry, categorised by levels of risk of bleed-back, compiled by UKAP.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 30 March 2016

Makes changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under dental service contracts.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 9 August 2017

This model of care provides professionals with guidance to support access to NHS dentists.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 13 August 2021

This report (PHE-CRCE-023) gives guidance on safe use of hand-held dental X-ray equipment in accordance with UK radiation protection legislation.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 9 February 2016

Current evidence about the relationship between dental caries and obesity in individuals and populations.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 4 November 2019

Dear colleague letter from Barry Cockcroft, Chief Dental Officer, dated 24 March 2011. Download :National Institute for Health and Clinical…

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 24 March 2011

Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2022.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 23 December 2022

Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2020.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 1 December 2020

Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2021.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 3 March 2021

Implements changes to the payments made by the NHS to contractors under the national measures put in place to assist in the management of the coronavirus pandemic.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 12 March 2021

Implements changes to the payments made by NHS England to contractors under a dental service contract with effect from 1 April 2022.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 20 April 2022

The Dental Quality and Outcomes Framework (DQOF) forms part of the arrangements for piloting aspects of reforms to the NHS dental contract.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 9 May 2011

A list of the 104 dental practices selected to take part in the dental prototype agreement scheme.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 14 October 2020

The DQOF indicators for 2016 to 2017 measure performance in clinical effectiveness, safety and experience of patients and data quality.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 1 April 2016

Methods fieldworkers should use to collect oral health information for the survey of 3 year olds in the academic year 2019 to 2020.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 3 October 2019