Clinical Dental Technicians: current status and challenges
03 Oct 2025
Dental Care Professionals' Hub
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Learning Content
To Explore how well Clinical Dental technicians perceive that they are integrated into the dental team
How they could be used to alleviate the dental deserts of over 2 milion patients awaiting appointments in the UK.
- The role of a CDT is not common knowledge, among dentists or the public, after this session the audience will have the opportunity to
- Explore how well CDTs perceive that they are integrated into the dental team and are using their full scope of practice
Aims
Examine the strengths and weaknesses of the profession ,identifying trends and future directions for future professional integration. Provide insights for policymakers ,educators and practitioners to enhance the delivery and application of CDT services within the UK dental system