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This topic outlines the legal responsibilities of the dental practice with respect to providing accessible dental services for those with disabilities and provides examples of how to improve the accessibility of dental practices.

Throughout this topic:

  • References to the Equality Act are to the Equality Act 2010 unless otherwise stated.
  • Sources of Information may include publications still referring to the DDA, however the advice given is still relevant.
  • The Equality and Human Rights Commission superseded the Disability Rights Commission in 2007.

A checklist and templates are available for this topic