Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 127699
Dental Health
Tabled: 15 April 2026
Answered: 21 April 2026
Question
Cameron Thomas
Independent — Tewkesbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, who is responsible for providing preventative oral health advice to individuals unable to access an NHS dentist.
Answer
Stephen KinnockPromoting oral health advice and education is a fundamental pillar of contemporary health care and relevant to a wide range of professionals and commissioned services. For example, in England local authorities are responsible for assessing oral health nee...
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