Question follow-through · 91053

Dental Services: Neighbourhood Health Centres

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the dental workforce is equipped and supported to deliver (a) fluoride varnish and (b) other preventive interventions within neighbourhood health s

answeredHelen MorganDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
13 Nov 2025
Target answer date
17 Nov 2025
Answer
25 Nov 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to ensure the dental workforce is equipped and supported to deliver (a) fluoride varnish and (b) other preventive interventions within neighbourhood health s

  2. 17 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Our Neighbourhood Health Service will provide opportunities for dental care professionals to work as part of neighbourhood teams. We have consulted on changes to improve access to, and the quality of, National Health Service dentistry. To support practice...

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