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The General Dental Council (GDC) is an organisation which regulates dental professionals in the United Kingdom. It keeps an up-to-date register of all qualified dentists and other dental care professionals such as: dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental nurses, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians. It was established in 1956 to set and maintain standards in UK dentistry, with the aims of protecting the general public from unqualified dental professionals. Its headquarters are in Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London.

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rdfs:comment	The General Dental Council (GDC) is an organisation which regulates dental professionals in the United Kingdom. It keeps an up-to-date register of all qualified dentists and other dental care professionals such as: dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental nurses, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians. It was established in 1956 to set and maintain standards in UK dentistry, with the aims of protecting the general public from unqualified dental professionals. Its headquarters are in Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London. (en)
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has abstract	The General Dental Council (GDC) is an organisation which regulates dental professionals in the United Kingdom. It keeps an up-to-date register of all qualified dentists and other dental care professionals such as: dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental nurses, dental technicians and clinical dental technicians. It was established in 1956 to set and maintain standards in UK dentistry, with the aims of protecting the general public from unqualified dental professionals. Its headquarters are in Wimpole Street, Marylebone, London. The General Dental Council has also stated that it aims to promote confidence in dental professionals and to be at the forefront of health care regulation. The GDC is tasked with ensuring that all dental professionals maintain up to date knowledge, controlling the quality of dental education in the country, ensuring a proper quality of care is given to the patients, and helping any patient who has questions or complaints. It is meant to act as a bridge of communication between the government, public and the dental professionals. The General Dental Council is entirely funded by the profession it regulates. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Endodontics List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel List of acronyms: G List of dental organizations List of dental schools in the United Kingdom Professional qualifications in the United Kingdom David Di Biase Dental Laboratories Association Dental Technologists Association Dentistry Allan G. Farman John Zamet Paul S. Wright Deanery (NHS) Deirdre Hutton Index of oral health and dental articles GDC List of regulators in the United Kingdom Practitioner Performance Advice Nairn Wilson 1992 Birthday Honours 1993 Birthday Honours 1996 Birthday Honours General Chiropractic Council General Medical Council NHS Scotland Oral medicine 1975 Birthday Honours 1980 Birthday Honours 1981 New Year Honours 2010 New Year Honours Len Doyal

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