Dental Hygiene and Therapy Forum NHS Rules and Regulations (SOWEB050625)
Availability | Places available ![]() |
Subject | Legal & Ethics & Handling Complaints |
Description | Overview of the Rules of Regulations of NHS Dental Practice |
Additional information | Speaker Adrian Thorp Adrian is a specialist oral surgeon who has worked in primary and secondary and postgraduate education. He has an avid interest in law in dentistry and undertook a law degree. He owned as a large NHS dental practice for 16 years and is passionate about skill mix utilisation.
*Webinar delivered via MS Teams, joining instructions will be sent to you at least 24 hours before the course starts. *Please log in early to check Link/IT. Sign in using your Deanery/Maxcourse registered name - it helps us to confirm your attendance. Log onto to Webinar from 18:15. Course starts at 18:30 and finishes at 20:00. Please contact the organising Tutor Georgina Worsfold georgina-sarah.worsfold@nhs.net with any questions prior to the webinar. *PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK FOLDER FOR THE WEB LINK, PARTICULARLY IF YOU HAVE A HOTMAIL ACCOUNT |
Venue | Webinar- Virtual Event. Please do not attend a venue., Southampton - Southampton ![]() |
Date & time | Thursday 5 June 2025, 18:30 to 20:00 |
Lecturer | Professor Adrian Thorp ![]() |
Target audience | Aimed at Dental Therapists who are providing direct access care Recommended to all |
Development outcome | D |
Course style | Lecture![]() |
Core topic | No core topic |
CPD hours | 1:30 |
Cost | No charge (£20.00 surcharge for users whose user group is non-nhs dentist) |
Aims | Provide current essential information related to NHS rules and regulations Work within the rules which govern Dental Therapists in general practice Develop Dental Therapists understanding around NHS contracts and NHS rules and regulations in respects to claiming |
Objectives | Discuss the current legislation in place for Dental Therapists and its limitations Review confidence and consistency when submitting NHS dental claims Describe NHS claim regulation and how contracts are monitored |
Learning outcomes | Recall NHS rules and regulations Recognised scope of practice and direct access Contract monitoring and charge free treatments |