Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 4070

Dental Services: Contracts

Tabled: 3 September 2024

Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Mr Jonathan Brash

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of the NHS dental contracting framework.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

To rebuild dentistry in the long term, we will reform the dental contract, with a shift to focus on prevention and the retention of National Health Service dentists.There are no perfect payment systems and careful consideration needs to be given to any po...

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