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News: Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 - What this means for you
Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 - Staff Information - What this means for you
News: Dental Prescribing App Launched
Dental Prescribing, an app for use on iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch®, is launched today by the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP), part of NHS Education for Scotland (NES). Based on the popular Drug Prescribing for Dentistry guidance, the app will support drug prescribing within primary care dental practice by providing mobile access to the latest dental information compiled from the British National Formulary (BNF) and BNF for Children (BNFC).
News: Dental Prescribing app launched by SDCEP
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) has recently launched the ‘Dental Prescribing’ app for iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch®. Based on the popular SDCEP ‘Drug Prescribing For Dentistry’ guidance, the app gives dental professionals access to up-to-date information on dental prescribing from their mobile devices.
News: Dental Dean Appointment Confirmed
Dr David Felix has been confirmed as Dean for Postgraduate Dental Education for NHS Education for Scotland (NES). He takes up the role with immediate effect and takes over from Dr Jim Rennie who retired earlier in the year.
News: New edition of dental prescribing guidance published by SDCEP
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) has recently published the second edition of ‘Drug Prescribing For Dentistry’, which aims to facilitate drug prescribing within primary care dental practice. Advice on dental prescribing from the ‘British National Formulary’ (BNF) and ‘BNF for Children’ (BNFC) is presented in a readily accessible, problem-oriented style.
News: New guidance from the SDCEP on managing patients prescribed bisphosphonates
For patients taking bisphosphonate drugs, there is an increased risk of oral health complications which, although extremely rare, are potentially serious. New clinical guidance on the oral health management of these patients has just been published by the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP).
New clinical guidance has just been published by the Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP).
