Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 25091

Dental Services: Contracts

Tabled: 20 January 2025

Answered: 23 January 2025

Question

Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to (a) review and (b) reform the national contract for dentists; and what the timeline is for implementation.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

To rebuild dentistry in the long term, we will reform the dental contract with the sector, 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...

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