BACDT Charter

1. BACDT members are committed to providing high quality service and products. All full members are registered with the GDC and practise in accordance with the ethical guidance.

2. BACDT members will provide clear descriptions of products and services offered and make their prices available to ensure that marketing material is truthful.

3. All materials used by BACDT members are CE or UK/CA marked and all custom-made dental appliances are compliant with the Medical Devices Regulations.

4. BACDT members are committed to keeping up to date with the latest products and developments in the interests of patients.

5. BACDT members ensure that they have adequate professional indemnity cover.

6. BACDT members operate within clinical environments and adhere to current infection control protocols.

7. BACDT members work within the GDC requirements for the Scope of Practice document and as part of the full registered dental team in accordance with the GDC regulatory framework, referring patients
where necessary.

8. BACDT members will carry out treatment taking due care and attention to minimise any inconvenience to patients.

9. BACDT members actively uphold the GDC’s ‘Standards of the Dental Team’. The GDC state that there ‘are nine principles registered dental professionals must keep to at all times’. Please click here to view the ‘Standards for the Dental Team'