A Senedd committee finds a lack of clarity on just how many people are waiting to see a dentist.
"In the end we felt we had no other option than to go private if we wanted to look after our teeth.
"But are we in fact in danger of creating a three-tier system? Where those who can't register with an NHS dentist but can't afford to pay privately are left with no access, and can only rely on emergency dental service. The committee is calling on the Welsh government to look at funding, consider a centralised waiting list across Wales, with health boards to implement their own interim central waiting lists by the end of this year.Image source,Dr Russell Gidney of the BDA said the Welsh government's response has been "wholly inadequate"
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