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Publication, Part of NHS Dental Statistics
NHS Dental Statistics for England - 2017-18, First Quarterly Report
- Publication Date:
- 30 Nov 2017
- Geographic Coverage:
- England
- Geographical Granularity:
- Regions, Dental practices, Integrated Care Boards, Local Authorities
- Date Range:
- 01 Apr 2017 to 30 Sep 2017
Summary
This quarterly report brings together information on NHS dental activity in England up to quarter 1 2017-18 and information on the number of patients seen by an NHS dentist up to quarter 2 of 2017-18.
Highlights
In the 24 month period ending 30 September 2017, 22.1 million adult patients were seen by an NHS dentist, representing 51.3 per cent of the adult population.
The number of children seen by an NHS dentist in the 12 months to 30 September 2017 was 6.8 million. This equates to 58.5 per cent of the child population.
There were 9.4 million courses of treatments (CoT) in quarter 1 of 2017-18, a decrease of 377,748 on quarter 1 of 2016-17, based on provisional data.
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