Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Portsmouth – access to NHS dentistry

Michael Watson gives his thoughts on the lack of NHS dentistry in Portsmouth. Stephen Morgan MP for Portsmouth South has demanded to see officials from NHS England in Westminster. His move follows the revelation that three of the city’s NHS dental surgeries are to close next month, affecting at least 9,000 people. A local newspaper has described the move as ‘a kick in the teeth’, saying that those affected ‘must have felt as though they had been abandoned by the NHS’. The decision to close the practices was taken by Colosseum Dental, which is owned by a Swiss investment firm, following ‘long-standing recruitment difficulties’, which wouldn’t allow Colosseum Dental ‘to provide the high level of patient care the company aspires to’. Mr Morgan told the newspaper:

From https://www.dentistry.co.uk/2019/06/19/portsmouth-access-nhs-dentistry/



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