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Alicja Zajac examines whether regulations surrounding dental therapist prescribing rights are proportionate, evidence-based and consistent with the principles of equality. There is a quiet absurdity at the heart of UK dental regulation. A dental therapist can drill into a child’s tooth under local anaesthetic yet cannot prescribe a reversible neurotoxin to treat bruxism or facial…
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The self-employed associate model remains a central pillar of UK dentistry, says Alicja Zajac, providing a vital equilibrium between clinical autonomy and operational flexibility. For decades, the dental associate contract has supported this arrangement. Associates trade the traditional safety nets of employment for higher degrees of independence, while principals gain a professional workforce without the…
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We often talk about the dental team as a well-oiled machine, but behind every successful clinic is a collection of human beings balancing immense pressure. In recent years, the way the dental profession is regulated has shifted dramatically. The industry has moved away from simply fixing problems after they happen, focusing instead on a highly…
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