Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 61960
Dentistry: Qualifications
Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Helen Morgan
Liberal Democrat — North Shropshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to establish mutual recognition schemes for dental qualifications with other countries.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe General Dental Council (GDC) is the independent regulator of dentistry in the United Kingdom. Only dentists and dental care professionals registered with the GDC can legally practise dentistry.As an independent regulator, it is for the GDC to determin...
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