DLA activities

The DLA's current projects include:

• DAMAS
• Occupational standards for technicians
• Training trainers (lab owners)
• Business advice systems
• Business seminars
• Health & safety advice
• Employment advice
• Materials non-conformance reporting
• British Standards (including sports mouthguards)
• Statutory Registration of technicians
• Lobbying for ringfenced fees for NHS work
• Running conferences, exhibitions and seminars
• Regional meetings and roadshows
• European affairs concerning laboratories
• IDEA - Inspiring Dental Education & Advice
• ...and much more.

The DLA is a member of the BDHF, ROSPA and the Federation of European Dental Laboratory Owners (FEPPD).