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Dental Services: East Midlands

Asked by Juliet CampbellLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 3 March 2025UIN 32011

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many National Health Service dentist practices were there in (a) Broxtowe constituency, (b) Nottingham and (c) the East Midlands in (i) 1995, (ii) 2005, (iii) 2015 and (iv) 2025.

Answered by Stephen Kinnock

As of 4 February 2025, there are seven National Health Service practices in the Broxtowe constituency. In Nottingham, there are 110 NHS practices. In the East Midlands, there are 466 NHS practices.

This data is sourced from the Find a Dentist website and is matched to constituencies based on the postcode data shown on the website, which is available at the following link:

https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-dentist

Comparable data is not available for any of the earlier years.

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