Regular bulletins are created to provide useful updates for Dental Commissioners.
Bulletins will be emailed to all relevant recipients using the email address held in Compass. Make sure these details are kept up to date.
The 6 most recent bulletins are available:
June 2021
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- Year-end declaration and COVID-19 workforce forms
- Annual Reconciliation Report process
- NHS Dental Services user forum
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
May 2021
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- Temporary suspension of some Compass functions
- Maintain access to Compass
- Annual Reconciliation Report process
- NHS Dental Services user forum
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
Commissioner Bulletin England – May 2021 (PDF:183KB)
Commissioners - Wales
Articles include:
- Maintain access to Compass
- Annual Reconciliation Report process
April 2021
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- Annual Reconciliation Report process
- NHS Dental Services user forum
- Abatement letters in Compass
- Flexible commissioning
- Using Compass: Web browsers
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
Commissioner Bulletin England – April 2021 (PDF:144KB)
Commissioners - Wales
Articles include:
- Annual Reconciliation Report process
- Using Compass: Web browsers
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
March 2021
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- Year-end 2020/21 webinars
- Deadline to complete your contract amendments
- Temporary suspension of some Compass functions
- NHS website profiles
- Limiting cancellations and managing lost appointment time
- Dental data requests
- Contract information
- Using Compass: Web browsers
- This month's Dentist Bulletin
Commissioner Bulletin England – March 2021 (PDF:152KB)
Commissioners - Wales
Articles include:
• Deadline to complete your contract amendments
• Temporary suspension of some Compass functions
• Dental data requests
• Using Compass: Web browsers
• This month's Dentist Bulletin
Commissioner Bulletin - Wales - March 2021 (Word: 236KB)
January 2021
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- PPE reimbursement
- Compass downtime
- Year-end reconciliation 2020/21
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
Commissioner Bulletin England – January 2021 (PDF:131KB)
Commissioners - Wales
Articles include:
- Compass downtime
- eDEN – Provider dashboards
- This month’s Dentist Bulletin
December 2020
Commissioners - England
Articles include:
- Transmitting COVID-19 triage forms
- When to submit a COVID-19 triage form
- Submitting historic COVID-19 triage forms - Face to face option
- December cut-off date
- NHS patient charges from 14 December 2020
- Flu vaccine survey for business owners
- Compass downtime
- Suspension of foundation dentist to contract function
- Completion of Aerosol Generating Procedure (AGP) information
- Year-End Reconciliation 2019/20
- Customer contact centre opening hours
If you have questions or require any further help, you can use 'Ask Us' for Compass help and guidance articles or contact us.