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Dental Services

Lords · Question HL1115 · Tabled 18 Jun 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Storey

To ask His Majesty's Government how many dentists had a primary or majority commitment to NHS dentistry, for each of the past five years for which figures are available.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 30 Jun 2026

The Department does not hold information on the number of dentists whose primary or majority commitment was to National Health Service dentistry in each of the last five years.The annual NHS dental statistics published by the NHS Business Services Authori...