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NHS confirms there are no immediate plans to expand dental services in North Yorkshire

NHS confirms there are no immediate plans to expand dental services in North Yorkshire

NHS England has confirmed that there are no immediate plans to expand dental services in North Yorkshire, despite the fact that local residents and MPs have raised concerns over access to NHS care. Dental bosses at NHS England met with North Yorkshire County Council’s scrutiny of health committee to discuss the future of services recently, […]


Health bosses launch enquiry following difficulties recruiting dentists in North Yorkshire

Health bosses launch enquiry following difficulties recruiting dentists in North Yorkshire

Health bosses in Yorkshire have launched an enquiry after experiencing difficulties recruiting new dentists to work in North Yorkshire. Members of the scrutiny of health committee at North Yorkshire council will work with NHS England and Health Education England to ascertain potential reasons why it’s proving difficult to recruit dentists in the area, and why […]


Health bosses quizzed over lack of access to NHS dental care in North Yorkshire

Health bosses quizzed over lack of access to NHS dental care in North Yorkshire

Health bosses have been quizzed over a lack of access to NHS dental service in North Yorkshire. Public health bosses have been asked to appear in front of a committee after it was revealed that a large proportion of local residents were forced to travel outside of the county to see an NHS dentist. At […]


Decrease in use of NHS dentists being used in North and East Yorkshire

Decrease in use of NHS dentists being used in North and East Yorkshire

Figures released by the NHS Information Centre have revealed a decrease in the use of NHS dentists in East and North Yorkshire. According to the statistics, fewer than half of adults in the two regions receive treatment from an NHS dentist. The figures show that fewer than half of adults in York and Selby have […]