Patients ‘wait two years’ for check-ups as dentists drop NHS work

Our call for NHS dental reforms has once again been featured in the media.

Following data from Department of Health, BBC Online highlighted that almost 1,000 dentists working in 2,500 roles across England and Wales left the NHS last year. The worst-affected area was NHS Portsmouth CCG, which lost 26% of its NHS dentists over 12 months.


Read the BBC News update about the current dentistry challenges here.


If you have a current dentistry experience that you’d like to share, please contact us with an update.