Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many NHS dentists were registered in (a) Ashfield, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) England in each year since 2008.
The table below provides the numbers of dentists with National Health Service activity for each year since 2008 in England. Nottinghamshire and Ashfield is broken down by strategic health authority (SHA) and primary care trusts (PCTs) up to year ending 2012/13. Figures are available for Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Area Team and clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) for year ending 2013/14.
Number of dentists with NHS activity for each year ending 31 March
National | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 |
England | 20,815 | 21,343 | 22,003 | 22,799 | 22,920 | 23,201 | 23,723 |
Strategic Health Authority/Primary Care Trust | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 |
East Midlands SHA | 1,741 | 1,770 | 1,829 | 1,930 | 1,895 | 1,911 | .. |
of which Nottinghamshire organisations | |||||||
Nottingham City PCT | 145 | 142 | 147 | 164 | 158 | 173 | .. |
Nottinghamshire County Teaching PCT | 307 | 322 | 331 | 335 | 318 | 312 | .. |
NHS England Area Team/CCG | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 |
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Area Team | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 915 |
of which Nottinghamshire organisations | |||||||
NHS Mansfield and Ashfield CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 87 |
NHS Newark and Sherwood CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 50 |
NHS Nottingham City CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 192 |
NHS Nottingham North and East CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 107 |
NHS Nottingham West CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 |
NHS Rushcliffe CCG | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 65 |
Sources: Health and Social Care Information Centre, NHS Dental Services of the NHS Business Services Authority
Notes:
1. Dentists are defined as performers with NHS activity recorded by FP17 forms.
2. Dentists will be counted more than once if they have a contract in more than one organisation. England totals exclude duplication.
3. Data consists of performers in General Dental Services, Personal Dental Services and Trust-led Dental Services.
4. ‘..’ denotes data not applicable
5. As at 1 April 2013 Area Teams and CCGs replaced SHAs and PCTs. Data are not directly comparable.