Main office address
37 Wimpole Street
London
W1G 8DQ
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Phone numbers
UK local rate 0845 222 4141
From London 020 7887 3800
From abroad +44 20 7887 3800
Contact us
If you have had trouble finding the information you are looking for, please see our most frequently asked questions below. If you still can't find an answer, you can email us using the form at the end of this page.
I would like to...
Change my registered address/email/phone number
Change my registered name
Pay my annual retention fee
Find out how my application is progressing
Find out the next ORE dates
Check my CPD requirements
Raise a concern about a dental professional
I'd like to change my registered address
/email/phone number
You can change your address using your eGDC account.
We're sorry, but we can't accept a change of address by phone, email or fax.
Find out more about updating your details
I'd like to change my registered name
You can change your name by returning the
change of name form.
We're sorry, but we can't accept a change of name by phone, email or fax.
Find out more about
updating your details
I'd like to pay my annual retention fee (ARF)
The ARF is the fee all registered dental professionals must pay each year to remain on the register. You can pay by debit or credit card via the automated phone line, online using your
eGDC account, or by cheque, postal order or bankers draft.
Find out more about
annual retention fees
I'd like to find out how my application is progressing
It takes up to 10 working days to process an application for registration from a UK applicant. Please allow this time before contacting us. If 10 days have passed and you have not heard from us, please contact us.
I'd like to check my CPD requirements
Everything you need to know about your CPD requirements can be found on the CPD pages. You can also check how much CPD you have logged using your eGDC account.
I need to raise a concern about a dental professional
If you have serious concerns about a dental professional's ability, behaviour or health please use our complaints form to raise the issue with our fitness to practise team.
Email us
You can email us using the form below. If you would like to find out how we use information you give us, please read our privacy statement.