Posts Tagged ‘Norfolk Local Dental Committee’

Norfolk councillors demand answers as dental access issue is branded ‘a scandal’

Norfolk councillors demand answers as dental access issue is branded ‘a scandal’

Councillors in Norfolk are demanding action after branding access issues to NHS dental care ‘a scandal.’ At a recent meeting of Norfolk County Council’s health scrutiny committee, Labour councillor, Brenda Jones suggested that is was scandalous that in 2020, people who are in pain in the county cannot access an NHS dentist. Ms Jones described […]


Norfolk dental expert shares advice to help patients during lockdown

Norfolk dental expert shares advice to help patients during lockdown

A Norfolk dental expert has shared advice in the local press to help patients during lockdown. Retired dentist and member of the Norfolk Local Dental Committee, Nick Stolls, has been answering questions to help people who experience dental problems while high street dental surgeries are closed.  Mr Stolls, who worked as a dentist for 40 […]


Dental Access Problems Highlighted in Norfolk and Suffolk

Dental Access Problems Highlighted in Norfolk and Suffolk

Investigations by the local press in Norfolk and Suffolk have revealed access issues related to NHS dental services in Norfolk and Suffolk. Reporters rang around several dental practices in the region to ask about the availability of appointments. The vast majority had significant waiting times. They surveyed more than 100 dentists and most were able to […]