Survey Of Dentists’ Attitudes To The New NHS Dental Contract, Introduced In April 2006, Shows That One In Four Intends To Quit The NHS, UK

A survey of dentists carried out by the Dental Practitioners’ Association in May 2008 has confirmed anecdotal evidence of high levels of dissatisfaction with the new NHS dental contract introduced in England on 1st April 2006 - 30 per cent of dentists said that they did not meet treatment targets last year. - 65 per cent are having money clawed back. - Only 4 per cent have received funding to accept new patients.

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Filed under: Dentistry on August 11th, 2008