Dentists (Hansard, 27 January 1994)

HC Deb 27 January 1994 vol 236 cc379-80W 379W

§ Ms Primarolo
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the number of dentists under contract with family health services authorities in each of the last five years.

§ Dr. Mawhinney
The information is shown in the table.

Numbers of dentists^{1 2} under contract to family health services authorities at 30 September from 1989 to 1993

Year Numbers

1989 15,351

1990 15,480

1991 15,451

1992 15,411

1993 15,773

¹ Includes principals, assistants and vocational trainees.

² Principals counted only once: some have more than one contract.

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Numbers of dentists^{1 2} under contract to family health services authorities at 30 September from 1989 to 1993
Year	Numbers
1989	15,351
1990	15,480
1991	15,451
1992	15,411
1993	15,773
¹ Includes principals, assistants and vocational trainees.
² Principals counted only once: some have more than one contract.