§ 81. Sir H. Lucas-Toothasked the Minister of Health whether he will give details showing how the various fees included in the total amount of £43,048,000, which was payable to dentists during the financial year 1949–50 were divided between fees for extractions, provision of new dentures, dental examinations, and dental conservative treatment, respectively.
§ Mr. BlenkinsopFull information in this detail is not available. But, on the basis of a sample, it is estimated that the total cost may be divided as follows:
- Examinations, 5 per cent.
- Extractions, 6 per cent.
- Dentures, 61 per cent.
- Conservative work, 28 per cent.