NHS dentist shortage in north Wales: Just three practices taking new patients

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Only three dental practices in north Wales are currently accepting new NHS patients, with waiting lists of up to three years, according to Plaid Cymru’s North Wales Member of the Senedd, Llyr Gruffydd. The findings emerged from a survey conducted by Mr Gruffydd’s office, following claims from a Labour minister that 11 dental practices in […]

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