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Jan 25, 2024 · The 2021 adult oral health survey took place in February and March 2021, after a year in which access to dental care had been severely restricted due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. From ...
Jan 18, 2022 · Despite the hard work of dental teams during the pandemic, nearly a third (30%) of people in the UK haven’t been able to access an NHS dentist in the past year, a new report reveals. The Great British Oral Health Report – which combines a public attitudes survey with national data – found that 53% of people had not seen a dentist in the ...
28% My usual dental practice did not have any appointments/was unable to see me for a routine check-up 20% I have not felt that I have required a routine check-up within the last year 16% I have been unable to afford to see a dentist for a routine check-up 15% I have COVID-19 related fear/anxiety about seeing a dentist for a routine check-up
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Jul 13, 2023 · September 08, 2023. In January to March 2023, 2.6 million adults were asked about their views on NHS dentistry as part of the GP Patient Survey. Participants were asked if they had tried to obtain an appointment with an NHS dentist and, if so, whether it was with a practice they had been to before and if they had been successful.
Aug 25, 2022 · A total of 28 million adults in England haven’t seen an NHS dentist over the past two years, new data show. The latest annual report on NHS dental activity, which runs from 1 April 2021 to 30 ...
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Oct 11, 2023 · While people can theoretically be treated by any dentist with an NHS contract, data from 2022 found that people who had been to a particular practice before were much more successful in getting an NHS dental appointment than those who were not previously known to the practice (82% compared with 32%). Younger adults and people from minority ethnic groups were had the lowest levels of success in ...
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May 9, 2022 · When people find it hard to access NHS dental care, they feel pressured to go private, which is not an option for many. And even NHS charges can be hard for some to afford. A representative poll of 2,026 adults based in England found nearly half (49%) of respondents, who had an opinion about NHS charges, felt NHS dental charges were unfair.
