In the wake of last week’s triggering of Article 50, marking the formal start of Brexit negotiations, and the publication of the ‘Great Reform Bill’ it is a good time to ask what the effect will be on dentistry, both NHS and private.

UK dentistry is affected by the UK's membership of the EU, and by the decision to leave, in a wide number of ways. We outline the main areas where Brexit is likely to have an impact on dentistry and outline the BDA's policy position on Brexit.