Transition to Recovery - Standard Operating Procedure for NHS Dentistry

The Chief Dental Officer, Sara Hurley, and, NHS England Director of Primary Care, Ed Waller, have issued important updates to the dental profession. In addition, they are hosting a webinar on the latest IPC guidance and SOP changes. Full details can be found below:

Transition to Recovery - Standard Operating Procedure for NHS Dentistry

The Chief Dental Officer, Sara Hurley, and, NHS England Director of Primary Care, Ed Waller, have issued the updated Standard Operating Procedure – Transition to recovery, published in light of changes to Infection Prevention and Control guidance.

A PDF copy can be viewed HERE

It has been added to the NHS England and Improvement website and can be read here:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/dental-standard-operating-procedure-transition-to-recovery/

Bulletin & Webinar

Your NHS Dentistry and oral health update bulletin was issued yesterday and can be read online HERE  

It contains a summary of the changes and also registration details for their upcoming webinar:

Chief Dental Officer Webinar on the latest IPC guidance and SOP changes 

19.00 Wednesday 1st December

This event is for all dental care professionals and practice team members. It will cover what the changes mean for the delivery of primary care dentistry.