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CPD for DCPs publication

Continuing Professional Development for Dental Care Professionals

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Continuing Professional Development for Dental Care Professionals is a general guide to the GDC's compulsory CPD requirements.

The GDC's fitness to practise procedures

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The casework guidance is one of a series of guidance documents to support the General Dental Council's new fitness to practise system.

The relationship between the Dental Complaints Service (DCS) and Fitness to Practise (FTP) procedures

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The Dental Complaints Service (DCS) and General Dental Council (GDC) Fitness to Practise Procedures primary purpose is to provide guidance on how the relationship between the GDC and DCS is intended to operate.

Guidance for the Investigating Committee

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This document provides guidance for the Investigating Committee (IC) on deciding whether a case should be referred to a practice committee. The practice committee would then decide whether or not a registrant’s fitness to practise is impaired.

Guidance to the Professional Conduct Committee

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This document provides guidance for the Professional Conduct Committee (PCC) when considering cases relating to a registrant’s conduct.