Introduction to NHS Dentistry

The LDC Confederation’s short video introducing key points about NHS dental services is available here.
NHS Dental Futures 1

In the first of our new series exploring a career in NHS Dentistry, Sid Handa talks to Dharmen Patel about why dentists should have an NHS component to their career.
Patient Charges Poster April 2026

The NHS BSA Patient Charges Poster is available to download.
PRUDENT Project survey

Newcastle University are conducting a survey on behalf of the EU Horizon–funded PRUDENT (Prioritisation, incentives and Resource use for sUstainable DENTistry) project
NHS dental quality and payment reforms: guidance

On 26 March NHS England published updated guidance on the contractual changes for April, as well as the quality improvement programme year 1 topic guide.
NHS England Quality & Payment reforms Webinar

A link to the recording of the NHS England webinar on the contract changes, and slides to download.
Clinical guidance: unscheduled urgent and non-urgent dental care

A link to the Clinical Guidance for unscheduled urgent and non-urgent dental care in light of the contractual changes coming in to force in April 2026
Contract Changes LDC Confederation Event

A short summary of the LDC Confederation event on the contract changes coming in April.
Neighbourhood health framework

The government has published the Neighbourhood Health Framework. But, what does it mean for dentistry?
Mandated Unscheduled Care Message

On 05 March the London Dental Commissioning Hub sent round further details of the approach taken to unscheduled care in London from April. The message and attachments are available to download here.