Joint Replacements: Surgery

(asked on 10th October 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS surgeons are able to conduct temporomandibular joint replacement surgery as of 10 October 2022.


Answered by
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Robert Jenrick
This question was answered on 18th October 2022

The information requested is not collected centrally. Decisions on commissioning and training for this surgery are made locally by the National Health Service to meet the health needs of the local population.

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