Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) is an initiative of the National Dental Advisory Committee (NDAC) in partnership with NHS Education for Scotland (NES).

The primary aim of the programme is to support dental teams throughout Scotland by providing guidance developed by the profession for the profession on topics identified as priorities for dentistry in Scotland.
Published Guidance
- Drug Prescribing
- Emergency Dental Care
- Decontamination - Cleaning of Dental Instruments
- Conscious Sedation
Consultations
- Decontamination - Sterilization of Instruments - Consultation ended 23 October 2009
- Dental Caries in Children - Consultation ended 24 July 2009
- Guidance on Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment - Consultation ended 27th February 2009




