Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 5730

Dental Services: West Dorset

Tabled: 12 September 2024

Answered: 8 October 2024

Question

Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the availability of dental practices offering NHS services in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government’s ambition is to make sure that everyone who needs dental treatment can access a dentist. We will tackle the immediate dentistry crisis with a rescue plan to provide 700,000 more urgent dental appointments and to recruit new dentists to the...

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