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370. Special branches of dentistry.

If the General Dental Council¹ is of the opinion that any branch of dentistry has become so distinctive that it would be for the convenience of the public or of the dental profession that registered dentists² qualified to practise, or practising, in that branch of dentistry should use a distinctive title, it may by regulations³ prescribe appropriate titles and the conditions under which they may be used; and the use of the prescribed title under the prescribed conditions does not constitute a contravention of the provisions⁴ as to the wrongful use of titles⁵

4. Dental Professions

338. Regulation of dentistry and complementary professions.

339. Arrangements for general dental services under the national health service.

340. Assumption of designation of medical or surgical practitioner.

341. Constitution and general duties.

342. Committees.

343. Registrar.

344. General powers of the Council.

345. Duty to co-operate.

346. Designation as competent authority.

347. Annual reports, statistical reports and strategic plans.

348. Accounts.

349. Complaints.

350. Registration of members' private interests.

351. Application of money.

352. Procedure and delegation of functions.

353. Proof of documents.

354. Visitors at dental schools.

355. Advisers.

356. External regulation of the profession.

357. The meaning of the practice of dentistry.

358. Prohibition of practice by unqualified persons.

359. The business of dentistry and restrictions on carrying on such business.

360. Directors of bodies corporate.

361. Provision of information and payment of fees by bodies corporate.

362. Financial penalties for failure to comply with relevant requirements.

363. Financial penalties where name of director or staff member erased from register.

364. Withdrawal of the privilege of carrying on the business of dentistry.

365. Proceedings relating to financial penalties.

366. Appeals relating to financial penalties.

367. Use of practitioners' titles by laymen.

368. Use of titles and descriptions by registered dentists.

369. Use of titles and descriptions by registered dental care professionals.

370. Special branches of dentistry.

371. Specialist titles in orthodontics or oral surgery.

372. Eligible specialists.

373. Existing specialists.

374. Other specialist titles.

375. Contents of the register; publication.

376. Evidence of contents of the register.

377. Qualification for registration.

378. Power to hold examinations and grant licences.

379. Boards of examiners in dental surgery or dentistry.

380. Conduct of examinations; fees.

381. Supervision of examinations.

382. Inadequate qualifying courses of study or examinations.

383. Restrictions as to a particular theory of dentistry.

384. Qualifications for registration.

385. Appropriate European diploma.

386. Recognised overseas diplomas: requisite skill and knowledge.

387. Effect of disqualification in another member state.

388. Visiting dentists from relevant European states.

389. Visiting dentists from relevant European states subject to conditions.

390. Temporary registrations.

391. Certificates of completion of specialist training.

392. Applications and notification of decisions.

393. Minimum requirements of specialist dental training.

394. Fees.

395. Appeal panels.

396. Registration procedure.

397. Regulations with respect to the register.

398. Erasure of entries on death or cessation of practice.

399. Erasure on grounds of fraud or error.

400. Erasure on non-payment of fees.

401. Failure to comply with CPD requirement.

402. Restoration of name to the register: professional training and development.

403. Notification of appealable registration decisions.

404. Appeals from an appealable registration decision.

405. Appeals from the registration appeals committee.

406. Professions complementary to dentistry.

407. The dental care professionals register.

408. Qualifications for registration.

409. Procedure for registration.

410. Visiting dental care professionals from relevant European states.

411. Visiting dental care professionals from relevant European states subject to conditions.

412. On default of payment of fees.

413. On death or cessation of practice.

414. Incorrect or fraudulent entries.

415. Notification of appealable registration decisions.

416. Appeals from an appealable registration decision.

417. Appeals from the registration appeals committee.

418. Continuing professional development committee.

419. Reference to other committees by continuing professional development committee.

420. Professional performance committee.

421. Making of rules for professional training and development requirements.

422. Professional training and development requirements.

423. Restoration of name to the register: professional training and development.

424. Education and training.

425. Withdrawal of approval of a qualification.

426. Making of rules for professional training and development requirements.

427. Professional training and development requirements.

428. Guidance.

429. Impaired fitness to practise.

430. The Council's power to require disclosure of information.

431. Allegation made to General Dental Council.

432. Investigating Committee referral.

433. Investigating Committee issuing warning or advice.

434. Practice committee referral.

435. Review by Investigating Committee.

436. Erasure from the register.

437. Restoration of name after erasure from the register.

438. Suspended registration.

439. Registration suspended indefinitely.

440. Conditional registration.

441. Reprimand.

442. When directions take effect.

443. Orders for immediate suspension and immediate conditional registration.

444. Interim orders.

445. Recording of suspension or conditional registration etc.

446. Rules relating to procedure.

447. Conduct of the case.

448. Evidence etc.

449. Costs.

450. Reference of cases to the registrar or a different committee.

451. Dentists.

452. Dental care professionals.

453. Negligence and duties owed to patients.

454. Indemnity arrangements.

455. Failure to comply with indemnity arrangement requirements.

456. Offences.

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