Information, standards & guidance

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Standards for the dental team

Standards for the dental team sets out the standards of conduct, performance and ethics that govern you as a dental professional.

Standards for the dental team

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Formal GDC guidance and other information for dental professionals including scope of practise and indemnity.

Standards and guidance

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Direct access means giving patients the option to see a dental care professional (DCP) without having to see a dentist first.

Find out more about direct access