NHS dental activity has fallen since March

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NHS dental activity has fallen since March but the overall picture is mixed, quarterly dental commissioning statistics have shown.

The published statistics showed a 0.76% drop in volume of units of dental activity commissioned by primary care trusts in quarter two.

Yet compared to the same period last year - from March to end of June - total units of dental activity have risen by 87,000 or 0.1%.

All 151 Commissioners (PCTs and Care Trusts) returned data.

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