Links

Below are links to some other useful dental websites.

British Dental Health Foundation
The UK’s leading independent charity, aiming to improve standards of oral health care by improving awareness of, and access to, the means of maintaining better oral health, particularly amongst disadvantaged groups such as those on lower incomes, the disabled, the elderly and ethnic minorities.

British Dental Association
The British Dental Association is the professional association and trade union for dentists in the UK. The BDA develops policies to represent dentists working in every sphere, from general practice, through community and hospital settings, to universities and the armed forces.

Denplan Care UK
The UK’s leading dental health care company, founded in 1986.The Denplan Care programme is based on the prevention of dental disease rather than repair.

Investors in People UK
Established in 1993 to provide national ownership of the Investors in People Standard. Is responsible for promotion and branding, quality assurance and development. Since 1991 tens of thousands of UK employers, employing millions of people, have become involved with the Standard and know the benefits of being an ‘Investor in People’.

British Association of Dental Nurses
The Association represents Dental Nurses at all levels and has representatives on the National Examining Board, the Dental Nurses Standards and Training Advisory Board and its Registration Committee and the Joint Consultative Committee.

British Dental Hygienist Association
Provides information to both the public and the profession on all aspects of oral health.

British Association of Dental Therapists
Provides information to Dental Therapists, others who work in the dental profession, and those considering a career in Dental Therapy.

British Dental Practice Managers Association
Provides Practice Managers with a range of useful information.

The GDC
The General Dental Council – regulates dental professionals in the UK.

Care Quality Commission
The independent regulator of health and social care in England.