Category: General Dental Council (GDC)
AI in dental education offers opportunities but safeguards needed, GDC-commissioned research finds
New research commissioned by the General Dental Council (GDC) has found that artificial intelligence (AI) could bring significant benefits to dental education.
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FEATURE: Do you trust the GDC to reach the right fitness to practise outcome?
Kings View Chambers discusses new research commissioned by the GDC has raised fresh questions about confidence in the fitness to practise process.
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GDC research highlights continuing concerns over fitness to practise process among dentists
GDC research finds only 38% of dental professionals trust the fitness to practise process, despite modest improvements in satisfaction and communication.
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FEATURE: Whistleblowing remains a significant source of fitness to practise concerns across healthcare professions
Kings View Chambers looks at recent data showing increases in whistleblowing disclosures across medicine, dentistry and nursing.
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PSA and 38 health and social care regulators and registers issue joint statement of intent on the regulation of AI in healthcare
PSA, 10 regulators and 28 accredited registers have committed to developing shared principles for the safe, effective and ethical use of AI in health and social care across the UK.
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UK healthcare regulators report continued rise in whistleblowing disclosures during 2025/26
UK health and social care professional regulators have published their annual whistleblowing disclosures report.
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Number of registered dental care professionals rises by 5%
Almost 85,000 dental care professionals (DCPs) are now registered in the UK.
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AI healthcare regulation report highlights need for professional standards and clear accountability
The publication of the UK Government’s National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare: Recommendations for a Future Regulatory Framework.
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PSA report highlights need for stronger handling of sexual misconduct cases in fitness to practise proceedings
he Professional Standards Authority (PSA) has published a new report calling for improvements in the way sexual misconduct allegations are investigated, managed and determined.
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Number of registered dental care professionals rises by 5%
Almost 85,000 dental care professionals (DCPs) are now registered in the UK, the latest GDC figures show.
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FEATURE: GDC consultation signals a shift in early‑stage fitness to practise decision‑making
GDC consultation signals a shift in early‑stage fitness to practise decision‑making — what dentists need to know.
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GDC fees remain higher than charges for doctors and pharmacists
Annual registration fees for dentists continue to exceed those paid by other UK health professionals.
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