4 results match your criteria: "Sheffield and Barnsley Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Electronic address: austensmith@sheffield.ac.uk.[Affiliation]"
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2022
Barts and The London Institute of Dentistry, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2022
Institute of Dentistry, Barts and The London, United Kingdom. Electronic address:
Mean retirement age for UK doctors is 59.6 years, giving the average OMFS consultant approximately 20 years of practice. Current pension tax regulations, new consultant posts typically restricted to a maximum of 10 sessions (40 hours), increasing proportions of consultants working less than full time (LTFT), all combined with the backlog of elective care created by COVID-19 will create a significant gap between workforce capacity and clinical demand.
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February 2021
Sheffield and Barnsley Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Electronic address:
OMFS training is perceived as a long and expensive pathway although papers have shown it compares favourably with other surgical specialties. Every OMFS clinician has a vested interest and duty continually to improve the quality of training and minimise costs, especially to trainees at junior levels. Any serious proposal to fundamentally change the format of training, must be given due consideration by all stakeholders.
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