BDJ portfolio logoThe BDJ Portfolio offers a range of verifiable CPD for BDA members and members of the dental team, through the British Dental Journal, BDJ In Practice and BDJ Team.

In total, the Portfolio provides 70 hours of verifiable CPD per annum.

BDJ Team CPD 2023

BDJ Team is our dedicated magazine for DCPs, published 10 times per year. Each CPD article is linked to a set of 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 hour CPD, enabling participants to earn 10 hours CPD per annum.


  • Availability: all users
  • Content: Online reading and quizzes
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 10hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

BDJ Team CPD will assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a broad spectrum of subject areas, alter their clinical and management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding format

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and critical appraisal techniques based on an in-depth review of articles published in BDJ Team at regular intervals.
  • to encourage GDC-registered DCPs to read articles published in BDJ Team and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.

BDJ CPD 2023

The British Dental Journal informs readers of issues, opinions, discussions, ideas and developments in dentistry. Each issue contains two papers that cover a broad range of topics, and upon completion of 4 multiple choice questions linked to each paper, members can earn 2 hours CPD per issue (48 hours CPD per annum).


  • Availability: BDA members only
  • Content: Journal reading and online quizzes
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 48hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

To encourage dentists to read peer-reviewed articles published in the British Dental Journal and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and critical appraisal techniques based on an in-depth review of articles issued in the British Dental Journal at regular intervals.
  • to assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a broad spectrum of subject areas, alter their clinical and management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding task.

BDJ In Practice CPD 2023

BDJ in Practice helps dentists keep up-to-date with practice management and business developments in the profession. Each CPD article is linked to a set of 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 hour CPD, enabling members to earn 12 hours CPD per annum.


  • Availability: BDA members only
  • Content: Journal reading and online quizzes
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 12hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

To encourage GDC registered dentists to read practice management and business articles published in BDJ In Practice and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and encourage the application of practical management skills based on articles published in BDJ In Practice at regular intervals.
  • to assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a range of practice-management and business subject areas, alter their management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding task.

BDJ CPD 2022

The British Dental Journal informs readers of issues, opinions, discussions, ideas and developments in dentistry. Each issue contains two papers that cover a broad range of topics, and upon completion of 4 multiple choice questions linked to each paper, members can earn 2 hours CPD per issue (48 hours CPD per annum).


  • Availability: BDA members only
  • Content: Journal reading and online quizzes
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 48hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

To encourage dentists to read peer-reviewed articles published in the British Dental Journal and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and critical appraisal techniques based on an in-depth review of articles issued in the British Dental Journal at regular intervals.
  • to assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a broad spectrum of subject areas, alter their clinical and management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding task.

BDJ In Practice CPD 2022

BDJ in Practice helps dentists keep up-to-date with practice management and business developments in the profession. Each CPD article is linked to a set of 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 hour CPD, enabling members to earn 12 hours CPD per annum.


  • Availability: BDA members only
  • Content: Journal reading and online quizzes
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 12hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

To encourage GDC registered dentists to read practice management and business articles published in BDJ In Practice and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and encourage the application of practical management skills based on articles published in BDJ In Practice at regular intervals.
  • to assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a range of practice-management and business subject areas, alter their management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding task.

BDJ Team CPD 2022

BDJ Team is our dedicated magazine for DCPs, published 10 times per year. Each CPD article is linked to a set of 4 multiple choice questions worth 1 hour CPD, enabling participants to earn 10 hours CPD per annum.


  • Availability: all users
  • Content: Interactive e-learning, quizzes and downloadable resources
  • Indicative GDC development outcomes: A B C D
  • 10hrs verifiable CPD
Aim

BDJ Team CPD will assist participants in keeping up-to-date in a broad spectrum of subject areas, alter their clinical and management practices where applicable and achieve verifiable CPD in a convenient, enjoyable and rewarding format

Objectives
  • to develop independent study skills and critical appraisal techniques based on an in-depth review of articles published in BDJ Team at regular intervals.
  • to encourage GDC-registered DCPs to read articles published in BDJ Team and answer questions in order to obtain verifiable CPD.