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All dentists wishing to practice in the United Kingdom, must register with the General Dental Council (GDC).

The Government trains around 800 dentists per year but the cap on dental school places was temporarily lifted for students who completed A-L

The Department is currently considering how best to commission further research into the health impacts of e-liquids, including those contai

The Department administered the prototype dental contract reform programme through the NHS Business Services Authority.

The Department is taking steps to prevent high cholesterol and cardiovascular disease (CVD) by taking forward a programme of work to moderni

No specific assessment has been made.

A range of improvements and innovations have been brought in to help improve uptake and equity of access in the NHS Cervical Screening Progr

Since 2020/21 (during COVID), there has been an increase of 539 dentists delivering National Health Service care and an 120% increase in cou

There are a range of different organisations producing different estimates of excess deaths based on different methodologies.

Progress against cardiovascular disease (CVD) commitments in 2021-22 includes 56,000 more patients identified as having a 20% or greater 10-