NHS Dentists to be rewarded for more patients.
Categories: NHS Dentistry
Changes to dentists' contracts will make it easier for patients to find an NHS dental surgery, the UK Health Secretary has promised. NHS Dentists are no longer to be rewarded primarily for the number of fillings they carry out. [caption id="attachment_382" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="NHS Dental Service"][/caption] Dental Practitioners will instead have a bigger chunk of their dentist salary decided on the number of patients they have, and serve. "Quality" and "prevention", rather than quantity of treatments, are the new buzzwords. The reforms, outlined in an independent ... Read More