Dentistry

– Scottish Parliament written question – answered at on 2 April 2007.

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Question S2W-32637

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-20887 by Lewis Macdonald on 29 November 2005, how many people aged 16 and under are registered with an NHS dentist, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) Scottish parliamentary constituency.

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The information requested is provided in the following table by NHS board. Information is not available for parliamentary constituency, as patient postcode is not collected.

Number of People Aged 16 and Under Registered with an NHS Dentist, by NHS Board, at 31 March 2006

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NHS board No. of People Registered Aged 16 and Under
Argyll and Clyde 54,820
Ayrshire and Arran 51,680
Borders 12,805
Dumfries and Galloway 16,605
Fife 42,703
Forth Valley 39,905
Grampian 60,690
Greater Glasgow 122,313
Highland 25,232
Lanarkshire 74,360
Lothian 106,027
Orkney 1,217
Shetland 2,613
Tayside 55,008
Western Isles 977
Scotland 666,995

Source: ISD Scotland.

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