Welcome to the GDC
We are the organisation which regulates dental professionals in the UK
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News, publications & events
Welcome to the GDC publications page. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the PDF files on this page. If your system does not have this software, it can be easily downloaded and installed for free from the Adobe website.
If you would like hard copies of GDC publications, please email communications@gdc-uk.org or call us on 0845 222 4141.
Annual report and accounts 2009
Category (Publications)
Our annual report and accounts includes details of our Council, our performance in 2009 and a financial review of the year .
Statement of manufacture
Category (Patient information)
If you’re having what’s called a ‘dental appliance’ fitted as part of your treatment you can find out more about how and where it was made by asking your dentist for a statement of manufacture.Read our patient information flyer for details.
Smile leaflet
We've produced a patient information leaflet to encourage patients to approach their dental team more confidently by outlining the high standards they achieve to stay on our registers, and by letting them know that questions are welcome. Download or order a copy here.
How to report a dental professional to us
This leaflet explains what to do if you are worried that a dental professional may not be fit to do their work, how to report your concerns to us, and what will happen as a result.
How we check the quality of dental education and training
This publication outlines the process for assessing and approving dental education and training courses which lead to registration qualifications.