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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics NHS dentists by staffing type and local authority

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MeasureOnly dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included. [Filter]
[Collapse]OrganisationThe 22 Local Health Boards took over from the 5 former Health Authorities on 1 April 2003, it is not possible to show data by LHB prior to this date. Dentists working in more than one area are only counted once, in the area in which they hold their main contract.[Filter]
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Click here to sortGDS totalOnly dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included. Dentists with a contract with more than one LHB have been counted only once, in the LHB in which they hold their main contract.Click here to sortGDS principalsOnly dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included.Click here to sortGDS assistantsOnly dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included.Click here to sortGDS vocational traineesOnly dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included.Click here to sortAll GDS and PDS contractsDuplication may occur. Data for each LHB includes all dentists with an open GDS or PDS contract. The figure for Wales does not include duplication. Only dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included.
[Collapse]Wales67861039291,087
Wales[Collapse]North Wales Region14613178233
North Wales RegionIsle of Anglesley Local Health Board13120124
Gwynedd Local Health Board35322139
Conwy Local Health Board28262037
Denbighshire Local Health Board15111340
Flintshire Local Health Board25231141
Wrexham Local Health Board30271252
[Collapse]Mid and West Wales Region2402121711408
Mid and West Wales RegionPowys Local Health Board34293251
Ceredigion Local Health Board1090125
Pembrokeshire Local Health Board15132037
Carmarthenshire Local Health Board28280065
Swansea Local Health Board776683118
Neath Port Talbot Local Health Board45384357
Bridgend Local Health Board31290255
[Collapse]South East Wales Region2922671510564
South East Wales RegionVale of Glamorgan Local Health Board23210246
Cardiff Local Health Board938382166
Rhondda Cynon Taff Local Health Board32262484
Merthyr Tydfil Local Health Board870129
Caerphilly Local Health Board29290062
Blaenau Gwent Local Health Board990024
Torfaen Local Health Board24231034
Monmouthshire Local Health Board28280046
Newport Local Health Board46414173

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Hlth0406: General Dental Practitioners

HSA1, National Assembly for Wales

Last Update: 20 June 2006
Was added to StatsWales: 20 June 2006

Next Update: No longer updated.
Will be added to StatsWales by: September 2006

Source: Dental practice Board
Contact: stats.health.info@wales.gsi.gov.uk

This table provides data on numbers of General Dental Practitioners in the General Dental Service (GDS) by type, LHB and NHS region. Only dentists treating at least some NHS patients are included. It also shows the number of Personal Dental Service (PDS) contracts. PDS pilot schemes are a forerunner of the new dental contract which is being introduced from April 2006. PDS pilot schemes are managed
through local contracts with LHBs.

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Hlth0406