PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Dentistry: Staff (6 December 2021)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) practising dentists and (b) practising NHS dentists there were in England (i) in total, (ii) by NHS regional area, (iii) by NHS local area and (iv) by Parliamentary constituency, in each of the last 10 years; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by:
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)

The information requested is available for practising National Health Service dentists. A table showing the number of dentists undertaking NHS activity in England, NHS Region and clinical commissioning group in each of the last 10 years is attached. Data is not available by Parliamentary constituency.

Answered by:
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
30 December 2021