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.
April 2026 Contract Changes Video

All the latest information on the contractual changes from April 2026, including a short video update.
Impact statement: the 10 Year Health Plan for England (dental summary)

DHSC has published an Impact Statement on the NHS 10 Year Plan. Read what it says about NHS dentistry here.
Government extends free NHS services for care leavers

The Government has announced its intention that all those leaving care will have access to free NHS dental care up to their 25th birthday.
Vision working group reports: 10 Year Health Plan for England

Read about the references to NHS dentistry in the working group reports which underpinned the NHS 10 Year Plan published in July 2025.
Dental Foundation Training Education Supervisors Applications

Details on how to apply to become a Dental Foundation Trainer.
2026 Contract Changes Announced

Minister of State for Care Stephen Kinnock MP has today announced the most significant changes to the NHS dental contract since 2006.