<p>We have no plans to do so.</p><p>The GP Patient Survey includes questions on whether patients have tried to obtain an appointment with a National Health Service dentist and, if so, whether they had been successful. Where appropriate, the GP Patient Survey also captures the reasons why patients haven’t tried to obtain an appointment in the previous two years. This is available at the regional level and the latest survey data is available from the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/category/statistics/gp-dental-statistics/" target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/category/statistics/gp-dental-statistics/</a></p><p>Dental practices have a contractual responsibility to ensure their NHS.UK profiles are kept up to date. This requires updating their NHS.UK profiles at least once every 90 days, including details on whether they are accepting new patients. We have made a dashboard available to commissioners that shows which practices are non-compliant and this data has been monitored since the end of March 2023.</p>