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In 2006 all PCDs must register with the General Dental Council (GDC). Vital has compiled answers from various GDC sources to frequently asked questions about the registration process.
Under current rules laboratory process workers will not be required to register with the GDC, but this could undermine the whole statutory registration process for PCDs, reports Caroline Holland.