Posts Tagged ‘NHS dental register’
Kettering dental practice offers new patient places following Which? report
A dental practice in Kettering is offering places for new NHS patients after a Which? report claimed that a large proportion of clinics were advertising spaces, which weren’t actually available. The Mydentist practice in Gold Street is taking on new patients and wanted to make the message loud and clear after the Which? survey revealed […]
Over 4,000 People on Waiting Lists for Dental Treatment in Plymouth
More than 4,000 people are waiting to register with a dentist in Plymouth. According to statistics from the NHS database, around 4,500 people are on the waiting list for treatment and some people have been waiting for more than seven months. Health bosses say that the figure is an improvement on last year’s statistics, as […]
Thousands of patients not registered with an NHS dentist in Brighton
Thousands of people in Brighton and Hove are not registered with an NHS dentist, a review has confirmed. Figures show that around 147,500 people of Brighton and Hove’s population of 250,000are registered with a dentist, leaving thousands without a dentist. The local health trust admits that some areas of the borough are underserved but insists […]
Thousands sign up for new Winchester dental practice
Thousands of patients have registered with a new NHS dental practice in Winchester. The Iosis Clinic in Southgate Street has been operating since September but was only officially opened last Friday. 5000 patients have already registered with the practice and around 150 new patients are signing up every week. The official opening ceremony was attended […]
Figures show an increase in NHS dental patient numbers in Scotland
Government figures have revealed that the number of people registered with an NHS dentist in Scotland has increased significantly in the last three years. The statistics show that there was an increase of more than a million patients between March 2007 and June 2010 and more people are now registered with an NHS dentist than […]
Waiting lists fall in Scarborough
Health officials have revealed that recent initiatives to cut waiting lists in the Scarborough area have been successful. Just a few weeks ago, at the end of March, there were lengthy waiting lists in Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale, with around 1,500 people waiting to join an NHS dental register. In the past, Scarborough has made […]
