The British Association of Clinical Dental Technology is a professional association that looks to sustain and advance the ethical practice of clinical dental technology and clinical dental technicians.
Set up in conjunction with the Dental Laboratories Association, the British Association of Clinical Dental Technology (BACDT) offers custom-made services that have been designed by industry experts to meet the everyday needs of the newly emerging profession. Utilising our experienced team, our member benefits include a professional representation platform, as well as information on education and daily operational needs.
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Fitness to Practice webinars in June
The BACDT is thrilled to present an event which is being put on for the […]
Read More about Fitness to Practice webinars in JuneGDC publishes statement on direct-to-consumer orthodontics and supporting information for dental professionals
The General Dental Council (GDC) has today published an updated statement in relation to direct-to-consumer […]
Read More about GDC publishes statement on direct-to-consumer orthodontics and supporting information for dental professionalsBACDT are Proud To Be Part of the Mental Health Wellness in Dentistry Framework
This week is mental health awareness week in the UK, it is events like this, […]
Read More about BACDT are Proud To Be Part of the Mental Health Wellness in Dentistry FrameworkSave the date! FtP Webinars scheduled for June 2021
Following on from Mikes email last week please see the dates below scheduled for the […]
Read More about Save the date! FtP Webinars scheduled for June 2021NHS dentistry: Latest bulletin from Sara Hurley
Today NHS dentistry have published their latest bulletin to the dental profession, which includes updates […]
Read More about NHS dentistry: Latest bulletin from Sara HurleyGDC updates April 2021
Please click the following link to see the latest updates from the GDC – April 2021, which […]
Read More about GDC updates April 2021Registering your business for free rapid lateral flow coronavirus tests – change in criteria
The government are changing the criteria re companies ordering free rapid lateral flow coronavirus tests. […]
Read More about Registering your business for free rapid lateral flow coronavirus tests – change in criteriaGDC introduces option to pay ARF by instalments
A new pay by instalments option for the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) has been announced […]
Read More about GDC introduces option to pay ARF by instalmentsPotential HEE DCP Network – Midlands and East
Dear All, I help to facilitate the Midlands and East Health Education England Dental Technician […]
Read More about Potential HEE DCP Network – Midlands and EastThe FCA launches Business interruption insurance – policy checker
The FCA has published a policy checker to help policyholders find out if their insurance policy may […]
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GDC confirms Annual Retention Fee for 2027
The General Dental Council (GDC) today announced that the Annual Retention Fee (ARF) for 2027 […]
Read More about GDC confirms Annual Retention Fee for 2027GDC CPD Statement deadline reminder – 28th August 2026 (2 weeks today!)
The 2025–2026 CPD cycle ended on 31 July 2026, and you are required to submit […]
Read More about GDC CPD Statement deadline reminder – 28th August 2026 (2 weeks today!)GDC will not remove DCPs from register over MyGDC renewal issues
The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed that any dental care professional (DCP) who is […]
Read More about GDC will not remove DCPs from register over MyGDC renewal issuesInvasive Meningococcal Disease (MenB) – IPC Guidance for Dental Practices – Message from Jason Wong, Chief Dental Officer England
I am writing to provide reassurance following the outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease linked to […]
Read More about Invasive Meningococcal Disease (MenB) – IPC Guidance for Dental Practices – Message from Jason Wong, Chief Dental Officer EnglandGDC to launch new ‘user-friendly’ online registration portal
New platform replaces eGDC and modernises how future and current dental professionals apply for and manage their registration The […]
Read More about GDC to launch new ‘user-friendly’ online registration portalClocks changing this weekend
Remember, this weekend the clocks will be going back an hour this upcoming Sunday at […]
Read More about Clocks changing this weekendGeneral Dental Council publishes Annual Report and Accounts 2024
The General Dental Council (GDC) has today published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2024, […]
Read More about General Dental Council publishes Annual Report and Accounts 2024GDC Update – April
Please click here to read April’s GDC update. The GDC Chair, Lord Toby Harris, reports on […]
Read More about GDC Update – AprilGDC Update – March
Please click here to read March’s GDC update. In this edition the GDC Chair, Lord Harris, […]
Read More about GDC Update – MarchGDC deadline – make your CPD statement by 28th August 2024
As you will be aware, your 2023-2024 CPD cycle year ended on 31st July 2024, […]
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease (MenB) – IPC Guidance for Dental Practices – Message from Jason Wong, Chief Dental Officer England
I am writing to provide reassurance following the outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease linked to […]
Read More about Invasive Meningococcal Disease (MenB) – IPC Guidance for Dental Practices – Message from Jason Wong, Chief Dental Officer EnglandClocks changing this weekend
Remember, this weekend the clocks will be going back an hour this upcoming Sunday at […]
Read More about Clocks changing this weekendClocks changing this weekend
Remember, this weekend the clocks will be going back an hour this upcoming Sunday at […]
Read More about Clocks changing this weekendWho regulates Dentistry in the UK and who should I talk to if I have a complaint?
The General Dental Council are the regulatory body for Dentistry in the UK; their function […]
Read More about Who regulates Dentistry in the UK and who should I talk to if I have a complaint?How do I maintain my dentures to keep them in good condition?
Dentures should be looked after in the same way as you would look after your […]
Read More about How do I maintain my dentures to keep them in good condition?How do you know when it’s time for new dentures?
Although a quality pair of dentures is intended to last for a long period, over […]
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