Dental Services

(asked on 2nd November 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans he has to make cosmetic dental treatment more available on the NHS.


Answered by
Steve Brine Portrait
Steve Brine
This question was answered on 7th November 2017

All clinically necessary dental treatment is available on the National Health Service. Where cosmetic treatment is deemed clinically necessary, it will be available. Cosmetic dental treatment that is not clinically necessary is not available and there are no plans to make it so.

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