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RCSEd Statement on Food Advertising Restrictions
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Dental Surgery welcomes the government’s decision to prohibit the advertising of unhealthy food before the 9pm watershed, and to impose restrictions to such advertising online.
- Published: 16 September 2024 | Tags:
- Faculty of Dental Surgery
- government
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Dental Surgery welcomes the government’s decision to prohibit the advertising of unhealthy food before the 9pm watershed, and to impose restrictions to such advertising online. Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery Prof. Grant McIntyre commented: “Fast food companies spend billions of pounds…
RCSEd President and Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery React to the Proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill
RCSEd President and Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery react to the news that the government will be shelving proposed legislation to ban smoking for young people.
- Published: 24 May 2024 | Tags:
- Dental
- Faculty of Dental Surgery
Reacting to the news that the government will be shelving proposed legislation to ban smoking for young people, Prof Rowan Parks, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Prof Grant McIntyre, Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh said: “We are extremely disappointed that the propos…
Leading Dental Experts Welcome Scottish Payment System Reform
Leading Dental Experts Welcome Scottish Payment System Reform
- Published: 1 November 2023 | Tags:
- Dental
- faculty of dental surgery
- FDS
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s Faculty of Dental Surgery has welcomed a major reform of the payment system for NHS dentistry in Scotland which comes into force as of 1st November 2023. The former ‘item of service’ funding model, which disproportionately emphasised treatment over prevention, is now being replaced with a more streamlin…
RCSEd Dental Faculty responds to the increase in complaints around NHS dentistry
RCSEd Dental Faculty responds to the increase in complaints around NHS dentistry
- Published: 31 October 2023 | Tags:
- Dentistry
- faculty of dental surgery
- nhs
The Dental Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is concerned at today’s report that the NHS Ombudsman is seeing record numbers of complaints about dentistry. Grant McIntyre, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry commented: This is worrying news, but sadly not surprising. NHS Dentistry is under huge pressure, and it is our patients …
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