TORY TOOTH EXFRACTION
Daily Mirror UK|June 27, 2024
Just 10% of dentists PM says have rejoined NHS taking new patients
MARTIN BAGOT
TORY TOOTH EXFRACTION

JUST one in 10 of the dentists Rishi Sunak claims have rejoined the NHS are taking on new adult health service patients.

The shocking truth was revealed by a Mirror probe with the British Dental Association.

We can reveal practices on the NHS "Find a Dentist" website now only have to state they would take on new NHS patients "when availability allows".

Previously dentists were asked to state whether they were currently taking on new NHS patients.

This story is from the June 27, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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