The dental survey conducted by the member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport revealed that of the people who responded:
Luke who handed in the findings of the survey to the Department of Health and Social Care this week, said people in Plymouth are ”suffering,” due to a crisis in NHS dentistry.
Analysis by Labour also revealed that of the dental surgeries who have provided a recent update in Plymouth, only two practices confirmed they are accepting child patients and just one practice is accepting new adult patients.
In Plymouth alone, there are over 22,000 patients currently on the waiting list for an NHS dentist.
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