Compass is the contract management system for NHS Dental Services.
It is used to manage your:
- contract
- activity submissions
- monthly payments
- pension contributions
Find out how to change or reset your Compass password or memorable word (PDF: 632KB).
Guidance and tutorials have been created to help you use Compass.
Read the schedule programme.
The NHS Dental Services Portal
Compass is due to be replaced by the NHS Dental Services Portal (DSP).
More information about DSP is available on the Dental systems section of our website.
Adding, removing, or amending clinicians - England only
To add or remove a clinician from your contract, or to amend their estimated earnings, you must:
- Make the change using the 'Contract Amend' function on Compass.
- Complete a Compass authorisation form (CAF) and email it to your commissioner.
You should submit a CAF within 7 working days of making the changes on Compass.
Compass Authorisation Form - Updated to include DCPs (Excel: 41.4KB)Compass Authorisation Form - Health and Justice Contracts Only (Excel: 36.1KB)
Compass user agreement
Make sure you've read, understood, and accepted the Compass terms and conditions in the Compass user agreement (PDF: 217KB).