ABSTRACT
Dentistry in the 21st century is increasingly delivered by high quality teams; the General Dental Council (GDC) in the UK have recognized the importance of the dental team in the delivery of high quality patient care, with dentists as the leaders of highly skilled and qualified teams. Contemporary orthodontic practices working with extended duties teams, find that both orthodontists and patients see
the great benefits of training and working with an enthusiastic, extended-duty team.1
