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Dental Services: Waiting Lists

Commons · Question 41849 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 3 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time for an NHS dental appointment was in (a) York Central constituency, (b) Yorkshire and (c) England in each of the last ten years.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 3 Apr 2025

Patients in England are not registered with a National Health Service dental practice, although many NHS dental practices do tend to see patients regularly. There is no geographical restriction on which practice a patient may attend. Dental practices may ...