Dental Services: Registration
(asked on 10th February 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 people were removed from NHS dentists lists as a result of non-attendance during the covid-19 outbreak in (a) the Brighton and Hove CCG area, (b) the South East and (c) England; and if he will make a statement.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 21st February 2022
Patients are not registered on an ongoing basis with National Health Service (NHS) dentists. Patients receiving NHS dental care are only registered whilst they are undergoing a course of treatment. The data requested is therefore not collected.