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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Chan (Crossbench). It was answered on Thursday, 13 October 2005.


NHS Dentistry

Question
My Lords, will the new contract encourage more dental surgeons to accept NHS patients? That is a problem in many parts of the country.
Answer

Yes, my Lords, it is hoped that more dentists will be encouraged to work within the NHS because we believe that that is a way of providing a better service to more patients.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
674 c411 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Supplementary
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Dental services Fees and charges NHS Patients