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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Q4 CDTQ – is now available to download
The Winter CDTQ has always traditionally been a CPD edition of the journal and this […]
Read More about Q4 CDTQ – is now available to downloadGDC sets budget and confirms ARF to stay at same level for 2022
In what continue to be uncertain times for the dental sector, a Council meeting of the General […]
Read More about GDC sets budget and confirms ARF to stay at same level for 2022GDC launches second round of research on the continuing and changing impact of COVID-19
All dental professionals are being invited to take part in an online survey, as part […]
Read More about GDC launches second round of research on the continuing and changing impact of COVID-19GDC updates October 2021
Please click the following link to see the latest updates from the GDC – October 2021, which […]
Read More about GDC updates October 2021Delivering Better Oral Health (Fourth Edition) published
Public Health England are delighted to announce that the fourth edition of Delivering Better Oral […]
Read More about Delivering Better Oral Health (Fourth Edition) publishedNHS dentistry and oral health update: 31 August 2021
Ed Waller and Jason Wong have issued an update to the profession today, including: A […]
Read More about NHS dentistry and oral health update: 31 August 2021Reminder – Dental care professional CPD statements due by 28 August
Please see the reminder below from the General Dental Council regarding the deadline for Dental […]
Read More about Reminder – Dental care professional CPD statements due by 28 AugustGDC updates August 2021
Please click the following link to see the latest updates from the GDC – August […]
Read More about GDC updates August 2021New GDC Chair and Council Member announced
Following a competitive recruitment process, the General Dental Council is pleased to announce the appointment […]
Read More about New GDC Chair and Council Member announcedGDC updates July 2021
Please click the following link to see the latest updates from the GDC – July […]
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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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