People living in Norfolk and Waveney have the lowest chance of getting an NHS appointment at a dentist, new data has revealed. People living in Norfolk and Waveney have the lowest chance of getting an NHS appointment at a dentist, new data has revealed. Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay, who is set to contend the new Waveney Valley seat at the next general election, said: “I have heard shocking tales from people, including one man who has to drive 200 miles to get dental treatment. Mr Ramsay intends to survey all 42,000 households in the Waveney Valley constituency to identify the worst spots in the dental and GP deserts of Norfolk and Suffolk. “The Green Party is calling for a new approach, starting with new contracts for NHS dentists that cover the costs of care.

Source: Express February 22, 2024 08:29 UTC