Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 118419

Dental Services: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 5 March 2026

Answered: 12 March 2026

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to review the NHS dental banding system to reflect the treatment of patients with complex needs.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

We are introducing three new care pathways for patients with significant dental decay and gum disease, with payments to dentists ranging from £248 to £709.Under the new care pathways, patients will agree a single care plan with their dentist, setting out ...

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