• Dentists have raised concerns about patient safety and Goverment targets for Q4 of this financial year. MP's have debated this in Parliment on the 14 January 2021. https://bda.org/advice/Coronavirus/Pages/in-the-news.aspx

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• Dental practices are encouraged to keep a log of FTA's, Staff shortages and other affecting delivery of service.

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• The window for NHS practices in England to claim for PPE reimbursement starts 18 Jan 2021 and is accessible until 20 February 2021. According to the guidance, no further claims will be accepted after this date. See the NHSBSA doc for more information

• The Urgent Care Centres will continue to function with the ability to carry out limited numbers of AGPs.

• The referral system has changed and is now through the FDS system that we use for Level 2 Oral Surgery. FDS will be triaging the referrals.Please ensure that referrals for AGPs are for teeth which are restorable

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• COVID 19 Vaccine and priority for dental professionals 

• Bame Risk Assessment for NHS staff

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• Fit Testing - Contact Nick Stolls

• BDA live Updates

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• Oral Cancer Referral 2WW

NHS England:  COVID-19 guidance and standard operating procedure: Urgent dental care systems in the context of coronavirus

GDC latest Update 

Pregnant Health Care Workers

Ibuprofen use and COVID 19

NHS England Updates and guidance

BDA Live updates

BDA Staying Safe Poster

We here to help- Redeployment Bill

NHS Eng Guidance for All Health Prof

NHS Bereavement and Trauma Support open 8am-8pm, 7 days

Chairman: Mr. Brian Robertson    LDC Secretary: Mr. Nick Stolls

We aim to promote the interests, aspirations and welfare of Dentists in Norfolk region while ensuring that high standards of patient care and provision is achieved. Bringing you information, advice and support to dental professionals.

As the local representative committee for independent Dental practitioners, the LDC has the statutory right to be consulted by NHS England and its Area Teams on issues relating to the dental profession.

The LDC is an independent body paid for by GDPs themselves via a compulsory Statutory Levy based on a specified amount per month. In addition, GDPs are asked to contribute to a Voluntary Levy, which is used to finance such bodies as the British Dental Guild and the dentists Health Support Trust.

LDC Meetings

Meetings are held every three months. We are happy to discuss any issues raised by dentists in the area and to take those issues to NHS England and its Area Team on a group or individual basis.

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Privacy Notice

As your Local Dental Committee of Norfolk we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of those colleagues we communicate with. In this Privacy Notice, we provide detailed information on when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we have disclosed it to others and how we keep it secure.

We collect only two elements of your data: your name and email address. 
This has been obtained by us following contacts with recipients requesting that they are added to our mail lists or from practice email addresses which are openly available. 

We use that information to keep you posted with material relevant to you and your practice as a dentist and to contact you if we need to obtain or provide additional information. 

We will not rent or trade email lists with other organisations and businesses. 

You can unsubscribe to general mailings at any time of the day or night by emailing our data controller Nick Stolls at  stolls.fam@btinternet.com

Keeping your information safe

We store your personal information securely on password protected documents on a password protected computer system. Your information can only be accessed by the Norfolk LDC Data Controller  Nick Stolls.

You are entitled to view, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold. Email your request  or any other message or concern to our data controller Nick Stolls at  stolls.fam@btinternet.com 

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This privacy policy will be reviewed annually every April.