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  • Education and CPD

    We set the standards for dental education and training, and carry out quality assurance to ensure providers meet these standards. We also set the CPD requirements for dental professionals across the UK.

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Record and submit CPD

You need to submit a CPD statement every year when you renew your registration. You must also keep a CPD record and maintain a personal development plan 

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Quality assurance

We set the standards for dental education and we run inspections to check that programmes fulfil our primary purpose, to protect patients.

Find out about our quality assurance process.