Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 101

Dental Services

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 23 July 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to reduce waiting times for dentists to take qualifying dental exams.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The General Dental Council (GDC) is responsible for setting requirements for entry to the dentists register and administers the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE), which assesses the knowledge and skills of dentists holding qualifications not otherwise reco...

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