For attention of all NHS dental practices/providers. Please cascade to relevant staff.
The regulations for complex care and denture modifications have been laid in parliament. Subject to parliamentary processes, these changes are expected to come into force from 23 June 2026. To support preparation for their implementation, the OCDO will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday 17 June. The webinar will outline the changes and provide clinical and practical information for delivery. It is open to professionals and commissioners.
Please use this link (Complex Care Webinar) to join the event, no registration is required – Wednesday 17 June 18:00 – 19:00 hrs
We also expect to update the relevant sections in the NHS dentistry: quality and payment reforms contractual guidance and publish associated clinical guidance on the Dental contract reform webpage in the latter part of week commencing 15 June.
Kind regards,
Dental Services
NHS SW Collaborative Commissioning Hub
Hosted by NHS Somerset ICB, working on behalf of all South West ICBs
Working on behalf of all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) in the South West Region: CIOS, Dorset, Devon, Somerset, BNSSG, BSW, Gloucestershire
Wynford House, Lufton Way, Yeovil, Somerset BA22 8HR
NHSE SW Dental Website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/south/info-professional/dental/
Provider Process / Compass Support: NHS Dental Services – Business Services Authority
NHS Email Registration and Support: https://portal.nhs.net e: dentistadmin@nhs.net
Performer List / Supplies: england.southwestperformerslist@nhs.net