personal dental services

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personal dental services (PDS)

a form of NHS dentistry provision.

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Contract notice: NHS England - South West - Provision of NHS Personal Dental Services in Rush Hill, Bath & North East Somerset

Nhs England - South West - Provision Of Nhs Personal Dental Services In Rush Hill, Bath & North East Somerset

These two studies evaluated personal dental services.

Qualitative assessment of the dental health services provided at a dental school in Kerman, Iran

But Dr Crouch wasn't just fighting for himself, he was fighting for the rights of 3,000 dental practices who have Personal Dental Services contracts.

All smiles after dentist shows why right of individual has might; 24 hours

As a result of imposition of the personal dental services contracts, much of the previous growth has been reversed.

Calls for more funding to fill the gap in orthodontic treatment

But those with a more specialist personal dental services (PDS) contract - which would include orthodontists - earned an average of pounds 172,494.

WALES: Dentists' salaries at pounds 96,135

The judge, sitting at London's High Court, still has to make up his mind on whether Dr Crouch has won a second challenge over whether the PCT unlawfully failed to consult the public adequately in order to assess local needs before introducing the new personal dental services agreements (PDSAs) in April 2006 to improve the service.

Dentist victory in NHS battle

The judge, sitting at London's High Court yesterday, still has to make up his mind on whether Dr Crouch has won a second, wider ranging legal challenge about whether the trust unlawfully failed to consult the public adequately before introducing the new personal dental services agreements in April 2006.

Trust licked over rules for dentists

Mr Croad joined the new Personal Dental Services (PDS) agreement earlier this year, enabling the practice to provide dental care for an additional 1,000 people.

AM gets his teeth into it

The Government has plans for new contracts for dentists, known as Personal Dental Services.

MP wants cash for extra dentist

They also say 36 of their dentists are signing up to another new contract known as the Personal Dental Services (PDS).

Changes are under way

The Institute of Medicine's Study, Dental Education at the Crossroads, recommends that in order to "increase access to care and improve the oral health status of underserved populations, dental educators, practitioners, researchers and public health officials should work together to secure more adequate public and private funding for personal dental services, public health and prevention programs, and community outreach activities, including those undertaken by dental school students and faculty, and address the special needs of underserved populations through health services research, curriculum content, and patient services, including more productive use of allied dental personnel.

Buckle-Up and Smile for Life: uncommon partners find common ground to collaborate and eliminate disparities Part 1. (Caring Counts)

Earnings were even higher for those dentists who provide both general and personal dental services - an average of pounds 199,545 in England and Wales.

Dentists bite back over pounds 200k earnings claim; Tory says figures will shock NHS patients