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The Dental Practitioners Association advises, supports and represents dentists in the UK. Membership is restricted to dentists in general practice (not academic, armed forces, clinical or community dentists). It is the largest such organisation representing over 2,500 dentists in the UK.

   

NHS Dentists Pay Cut

Below inflation pay increase will force more dentists out of NHS...

   

Clinical Indemnity

The DPA has launched a £10m clinical indemnity plan for members...

   
 

Ring-Fencing Extended

NHS dental budget (reasonably) safe until Apr 2011...Link to comments on the new NHS contract

 

2008 Annual General Meeting

All members are invited to elect the Officers for 2008-11. Download the Agenda.

 

Inquiry into Dental Contracts

DPA gives evidence to the Commons Health Select Committee...more button

 

Retired List Campaign

Should dentists be struck off when they retire?...

 

Tax Investigation Insurance

Now included as standard with practice-based membership Double Right Arrow

 

Media Pack

Download our media pack and Booking Form.

 

New Contract Lite

Simplified guide to the 2006 NHS contract...

 

DPA Evidence to DDRB

Read the DPA's view on current NHS terms and conditions...

 

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Dentistry podcasts from the DPA

NEW *** Clinical Negligence Cover

Dental Shield insurance cover, up to £10m (no excess) against any legal liability incurred in the course of professional services to a patient in the exercise of and conduct of your business, arising out of a breach of professional duty consequent on any negligent act, error or omission causing injury. Run-off cover built-in and typically only £1,250 saving you up to £600 annually (see policy wording for details). ONLY available to DPA members.

Join the DPA today - Advice, Support, Representation & Much More!

Membership is open to any dentist in general practice in the UK. For practice owners, the annual cost of £260 covers FREE contracts, telephone advice and support services as well as many other benefits. Reduced subscriptions are available for Associates/Performers, joint applications, retired dentists and KITS members.

To talk to an advisor or for instant membership, telephone 0207 636 1072 (10am - 4pm) or download an application form.

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Influence dental policy, market your products/services to dentists, and keep up-to-date with the dental profession while supporting GDPs — your primary clients. Join the DPA as a Commercial Member...


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