This follows the dentists’ working pattern data released in March 2024 and is part of the regulator’s commitment to supporting the sector to understand the workforce challenges better and illuminate the public debate on the dental workforce.
The GDC worked with stakeholders to understand the workforce information that would be of value to them. As a result of the feedback, the council asked a small number of additional voluntary questions as part of the DCP annual renewal process.
Almost 44,000 DCPs responded to the working patterns questions, and the data includes information on the proportion of DCPs who are providing NHS care and private care, whether they are working in clinical or non-clinical roles, and how many hours they are working.
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