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Dental Services: Care Homes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help mprove access to dental services for for care home residents in Lincolnshire.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
3 Jul 2026
Target answer date
7 Jul 2026
Answer
8 Jul 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help mprove access to dental services for for care home residents in Lincolnshire.

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 8 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    We recognise that certain groups of patients may be particularly vulnerable to oral health problems and may find it difficult to access dental care. Specialised dental services are in place to provide dental treatment in several settings, including care h...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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