- FoI Number
- 2023-680
- Subject
- Dental Waiting Times
- Date Received
- 01/02/2024
- Request and Response
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Please provide information on:
- What the (a) longest and (b) average waiting time has been in each year since 2015 for all new outpatients for dental specialities.
Year
Average Completed Wait (Days)
Max Completed Wait (Days)
2015
45
119
2016
48
181
2017
53
300
2018
81
376
2019
52
468
2020
96
479
2021
60
264
2022
63
328
2023
66
298
2024
10
21
- What the (a) longest and (b) average waiting time has been in each year since 2015 for all inpatient or day case admissions for dental specialities. Please provide a breakdown by speciality where possible.
All Specialities
Year
Average Completed Wait (Days)
Max Completed Wait (Days)
2015
27
95
2016
33
105
2017
20
86
2018
30
187
2019
67
730
2020
145
443
2021
96
578
2022
109
499
2023
84
259
2024
6
11
C13 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Year
Average Completed Wait (Days)
Max Completed Wait (Days)
2015
26
95
2016
34
105
2017
11
86
2018
30
187
2019
67
443
2020
196
443
2021
77
362
2022
156
499
2023
101
259
2024
6
11
D3 - Oral Surgery
Year
Average Completed Wait (Days)
Max Completed Wait (Days)
2015
31
63
2016
31
73
2017
31
73
2018
30
83
2019
68
730
2020
82
260
2021
121
578
2022
72
338
2023
61
200