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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Jessica Knibbs

Can an NHS dentist remove you from their list as up to 90% not accepting new patients

The dire situation in dentistry has been revealed in a new investigation which found that no dentists are taking on adult patients for treatment.

This was seen in a third of the UK's more than 200 council areas.

The survey of around 7,000 NHS practices also revealed that eight out of 10 were not taking on new children. A recent BBC investigation has shown a severe NHS dentistry shortage.

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