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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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 publishes 2026 whistleblowing disclosures report
The General Dental Council (GDC) received 138 whistleblowing disclosures between 1 April 2025 and 31 […]
Read More about GDC publishes 2026 whistleblowing disclosures reportGDC 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 issuesGDC – Annual Renewal 2026
The GDC annual renewal period for 2026 is now open and will close on 31st […]
Read More about GDC – Annual Renewal 2026Invasive 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 weekendGDC deadline – make your CPD statement by 28th August 2025
As you will be aware, your 2024-2025 CPD cycle year ended on 31st July 2025, […]
Read More about GDC deadline – make your CPD statement by 28th August 2025General 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 opens renewal period for dental care professionals
The General Dental Council (GDC) today (9 June) opened its annual renewal period for dental […]
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National project regarding denture loss – request to complete a survey
The Office of the Chief Dental Officer (OCDO) and Health Education England (HEE) are collaborating […]
Read More about National project regarding denture loss – request to complete a surveyCOVID-19: Face mask rules and Covid passes to end in England
England’s Plan B measures are to end from Thursday 27th January, with advice to work from […]
Read More about COVID-19: Face mask rules and Covid passes to end in EnglandCOVID-19: Self-isolation period for fully vaccinated in England cut to five days
Sajid Javid has announced that the isolation period for fully vaccinated people in England who […]
Read More about COVID-19: Self-isolation period for fully vaccinated in England cut to five daysCovid-19: Self-isolation FAQs
The BACDT have seen an increase in the number of queries relating to employees and […]
Read More about Covid-19: Self-isolation FAQsUpdate – Covid: Self-isolation cut from 10 days to seven with negative
As from today, 22nd December people infected with Covid in England can stop self-isolating up […]
Read More about Update – Covid: Self-isolation cut from 10 days to seven with negativeBACDT Membership Office Christmas opening hours
Please note that the BACDT Membership office will be closed from Wednesday 22nd December 2021 […]
Read More about BACDT Membership Office Christmas opening hoursLatest updates from the GDC – December 2021
Please click the following link to see the latest updates from the GDC – December […]
Read More about Latest updates from the GDC – December 2021Update to the dental profession: mouth cancer prevention
The Chief Dental Officer, Sara Hurley, and National Lead for Dental Public Health, Anna Ireland, […]
Read More about Update to the dental profession: mouth cancer preventionSara Hurley and Ed Waller update to the dental profession
The Chief Dental Officer, Sara Hurley, and, NHS England Director of Primary Care, Ed Waller, […]
Read More about Sara Hurley and Ed Waller update to the dental professionSurvey to understand on-going impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals closes this Friday (12 Nov)
All dental professionals are being invited to take part in an online survey, as part […]
Read More about Survey to understand on-going impacts of COVID-19 on dental professionals closes this Friday (12 Nov)Patient News
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 […]
Read More about How do you know when it’s time for new dentures?