Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 37894

Dental Services: Thurrock

Tabled: 12 March 2025

Answered: 19 March 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to tackle low levels of dental attendance in Thurrock.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government plans to tackle the challenges for patients trying to access National Health Service dental care with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and recruit new dentists to areas that need them most. To rebuild dentist...

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