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The Dental Assurance Framework General Provider Reports (DAFGPR) are now available, following a pause due to COVID-19. To access the report, log in to Compass and:  select view published reports under report type enter DAFGPR change the year…

The NHSBSA carried out an analysis of FP17 submissions relating to Band 3 Inlay treatment delivered in the 2017/18 financial year and identified an unusual distribution of Inlay claiming nationally. The majority of contracts submit few or no Band 3…

The Welsh Government continues to encourage you to claim business rates reimbursements appropriate to your circumstances. You can make a claim for a reimbursement based on your: liability to pay business rates, including the appropriate…

From Friday 1 April 2022, stricter validation rules will come into effect for FP17Ws. 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…

Microsoft is withdrawing support for Internet Explorer (IE) from Wednesday 15 June 2022. As a result, we will no longer support IE in Compass.  Compass supports the latest versions of Edge, Chrome and Firefox. Safari is also supported on Mac…

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.…

Foundation dentists are advised to submit travel and substance claims throughout each month, as early as possible before the deadline. The NHSBSA receives an influx in submissions on the last day of the cutoff. Submitting your claim early will help…

Changes are being made to the NHS dental contracts operating in both England and Wales. These are being introduced to address the challenges associated with delivering care to higher needs patients and making it easier for patients to access NHS…

The introduction of the Dental Access Portal (DAP) and conditions within the Variation offer for 2025–2026 have resulted in some further changes which need to be modified on Compass to ensure reporting needs support the variation offer. NHS Dental…

As we move towards a population health and care system, it is important that dental practices ask new and existing patients for their NHS number. While this information will not affect the FP17 submission, NHS numbers help to identify patients…