Useful contact details for dentists

For careers and professional advice please contact:

National Health Service
Department of Health
British Dental Association
64 Wimpole Street
London W1G 8YS

Tel: +44 (0)20 7935 0875
Website: www.bda-dentistry.org.uk

For vocational and specialist training information please contact:

The Committee of Postgraduate Deans and Directors - COPDEND (England)
c/o Regional Postgraduate Dental Education Office
Don Valley House
Savile Street East
Sheffield  S4 7UQ

Tel: +44 (0)11 4226 4437
Fax: +44 (0)11 4226 4468
Email: jill.hanson@yorksandnumber.nhs.uk


Committee for vocational training for Wales
Dental Postgraduate Department
Grove Mews
1 Coronation Road
Birchgrove
Cardiff CF14 4QY

Tel: +44 (0)29 2054 4987
Fax: +44 (0)29 2061 7165


Scottish Dental Vocational Training Committee
2nd Floor Hanover Buildings
66 Rose St
Edinburgh EH2 2NN   

Tel: +44 (0)13 1225 4365
Fax: +44 (0)13 1225 5891
Email: enquiries@nes.scot.nhs.uk  

Committee on Vocational Training (Northern Ireland)
5 Annadale Avenue
Belfast BT7 3JH

Tel: +44 (0) 28 9049 4809

For postgraduate training information please contact one of the Royal Surgical Colleges:

The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London WC2A 3PE

Tel: +44 (0)20 7869 6810
Fax: +44 (0)20 7869 6816
Email: fds@rcseng.ac.uk

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Nicolson Street
Edinburgh EH8 9DW

Tel: +44 (0)13 1527 1600
Fax: +44 (0)13 1557 6406
Email: information@rcsed.ac.uk


The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
232-242 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5RJ

Tel: +44 (0)14 1221 6072
Fax: +44 (0)14 1221 1804
Email: lyn.cranwell@rcpsg.ac.uk

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
123 St Stephen’s Green
Dublin 2 Ireland

Tel: (00353) 1 402 2100
Fax: (00353) 1 402 2466
Email: info@rcsi.ie

Please contact either the British Embassy in your home country or the Home Office directly for advice about visa status or work permits in the UK:

Immigration and Nationality Department
Home Office
Lunar House
Wellesley Road
Croydon CR9 2BY

Tel: +44 (0)87 0606 7766
Email: indpublicenquiries@ind.homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk


Work Permits (UK)
Border and Immigration Agency
Customer Contact Centre
Managed Migration Directorate
Home Office
PO BOX 3468
Sheffield
S3 8WA

Tel: + 44 (0) 114 207 4074
Fax: + 44 (0) 114 207 4000
Email: wpcustomers@ind.homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk


For information on where to sit the IELTS test please contact:

British Council  (IELTS Enquiries)
LONDON
10 Spring Gardens
London
SW14 2BN

Tel: +44 (0)20 7930 8466
Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 6347
Email: general.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/learning-ielts

MANCHESTER
Bridgewater House
58 Whitworth Street
Manchester M1 6BB

Tel: +44 (0)161 957 7755
Fax: +44 (0)161 957 7762
Email: general.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/learning-ielts

NORTHERN IRELAND
Norwich Union House
7 Fountain Street
Belfast
BT1 5EG

Tel: +44 (028) 90 248220
Fax: +44 (028) 90 240341
Email: nireland.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/learning-ielts

SCOTLAND
The Tun
4 Jackson's Entry
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh
EH8 8PJ

Tel: + 44 (0)131 524 5700
Fax: +44 (0)131 524 5701
Email: scotland.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/learning-ielts

WALES
28 Park Place
Cardiff
CF10 3QE

Tel: +44 (029) 20 397 346
Fax: +44 (029) 20 237 494
Email: wales.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Website: www.britishcouncil.org/learning-ielts

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For General Dental Council contact details, please visit the relevant page.