Dental Services: Waiting Lists
(asked on 17th December 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many patients have been on waiting lists for NHS orthodontic procedures in each region in each of the last five years.
This question was answered on 27th January 2021
Data on the units of orthodontic activity from 2015-16 to 2019-20 by National Health Service commissioning region is available at the following link:
Data for orthodontic waiting lists is unavailable.
NHS England and NHS Improvement continue to discuss the various approaches to management and restoration of orthodontic services with the profession.