Dentists (Hansard, 21 June 2004)

HC Deb 21 June 2004 vol 422 c1179W 1179W

§ Mr. Gordon Prentice
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many dentists there were for every 3,000 members of the armed forces in(a) 1987, (b) 1997 and (c) the latest year for which figures are available. [179227]

§ Mr. Caplin
The number of dentists for every 3,000 members of the UK regular forces is as follows:

Number of dentists

1 April 1987 4.16

1 April 1997 4.12

1 April 2004 3.65

All figures are rounded to two decimal places.

	Number of dentists
1 April 1987	4.16
1 April 1997	4.12
1 April 2004	3.65
All figures are rounded to two decimal places.