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The commitment to reform the current NHS dental contract has been a well-established goal of successive governments. The Dental Contact Reform (DCR) programme worked with over 100 dental practices to test new ways of providing NHS dental services.…

Resources to help dental practice staff offer information, advice and guidance to patients about NHS dental treatment. Dental patient exemption checking  Patient exemption checking guide (PDF: 192KB)Patient exemption checking toolkit (PDF:…

From 1 April 2022, stricter validation rules will come into effect for FP17s.  As part of these rules, the Clinical Data Set (CDS) items reported need to match the treatment band claimed. Details of which treatment band is allocated to each CDS…

The email addresses you use to contact the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) will be changing from nhs.net to nhsbsa.nhs.uk. The migration process and all new emails are secure. Your NHS Dental Services contacts at the NHSBSA will be in…

The NHS Business Services Authority is responsible for verifying claims for free NHS prescriptions and dental treatment. If a patient can’t prove their entitlement, they are required to pay a penalty charge of up to £100 – as well as the original…

 We manage the pension process for providers and performers who are members of the NHS pension scheme. We use information from providers area teams and health boards to: calculate contributions on behalf of employees and employers transfer…

On behalf of the NHS England and Improvement regional dental commissioning team, the Community Dental Services (CDS) data collection survey will continue with quarterly collections during 2024-25. Collecting this data will: provide a national…

When a dental practice joined the programme, a contract variation was signed by both the practice and NHS England. There were 2 different contract variation notices: Standard General Dental Services (GDS) Contract Variation Notice for…