Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that pregnant dental patients can access free NHS dentistry appointments.

There are a range of exemptions to National Health Service dental patient charges, including for women who are pregnant or have had a baby in the previous 12 months. Further information is available at the following link: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/dentists/dental-costs/get-help-with-dental-costs/