Sick to the back teeth
PATIENTS have slammed rises in NHS dental bills that disguise “stealth cuts” to the service.
The British Dental Association's analysis shows from next Tuesday, costs will be almost two-thirds more than in 2010, with a Band 1 check-up rising from £16.50 to £27.40.
The NHS dental budget is £3billion, which can only care for half of England's population.
Shiv Pabary, chair of the BDA's General Dental Practice Committee, said: "Had past governments increased funding at the same rate they ramped up charges, there would be an extra £1.5bn in the pot, and a basis for universal access.
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