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Patient Information

Choosing a Dentist

The Council has published this guidance to members of the public to assist them in choosing a dentist, whether at home or abroad.

Dentures

It is illegal for anyone other than a Dentist or a registered Clinical Dental Technician to fit a denture for a patient.

Display of Private Fee

The Code of Practice relating to the Display of Private Fees in Dental Practices was approved by the Dental Council in February 2011.

Making a complaint

The ‘Scope of Practice’ document describes the tasks that each member of the dental team is legally entitled to carry out.

Scope of Practice for Each Member of the Dental Team

The Council has published this guidance to members of the public to assist them in choosing a dentist, whether at home or abroad.