NHS dentistry in crisis as record number of practitioners defect to private sector - The Independent 11th January 2008

Friday, January 11, 2008

The crisis in NHS dentistry is rapidly worsening because dentists are switching thousands of patients to private treatment, figures show. NHS treatment is in free fall with a 16 per cent collapse in the proportion of dentist's earnings made from the NHS from the years 1999-2000 to 2005-06.

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Patients go abroad as dentists' fees soar - The Telegraph 11th January 2008

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