Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 13719
Dental Services: NHS
Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Question
Tim Roca
Labour — Macclesfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the number of dental practices that accept new NHS patients.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Government will tackle the immediate crisis with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to the areas that need them most. To rebuild dentistry in the long term, we will reform the dental contract, wit...
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