Government Relations and Consultation

The Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of England is committed to enabling dentists and specialists to provide patients with the highest possible standards of practice and care. As part of this commitment, we provide independent advice for government and policymakers on dentistry and information to patients and the public.

This section contains information on the Faculty of Dental Surgery government relations and consultation activities, and key political news in relation to dentistry:

• Position statements, briefings and consultation responses
• Political update

The Faculty produces position statements and briefings on key issues in dentistry and areas of public policy. We also frequently respond to consultations issued by the UK Government and its agencies, Parliament and others, on relevant policy matters.

View our position statements, briefings and consultation responses here