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Reference to Word 'dental'
 
The
number
of
dentists
in
the
General
Dental
Service
increased
by
1,672
(
10
%
)
in
the
five
years
to
September
2002.
Principals
increased
by
936
whilst
assistants
rose
by
697
to
1,366.
(B1) General Dental Service: Selected statistics
 
2.
A
principal
is
a
general
dental
practitioner
on
a
family
health
services
authority
/
health
authority
list
.
(B1) General Dental Service: Selected statistics
 
3.
Patients
were
first
registered
under
the
new
dental
contract
in
October
1990.
Registrations
built
up
until
1992
and
were
affected
in
subsequent
years
by
improved
checks
on
duplicates
.
(B1) General Dental Service: Selected statistics
 
General
Dental
Service
:
Selected
statistics
(B1) General Dental Service: Selected statistics
 
The
total
number
of
patient
contacts
in
screening
programmes
has
fallen
from
3.1
million
in
1995
-
96
to
1.8
million
in
2001
-
02
.
Some
screening
is
now
done
in
the
Personal
Dental
Service
(
PDS
)
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
The
number
of
initial
patient
contacts
for
dental
treatment
was
0.6
million
in
2001
-
02
,
a
decrease
of
about
0.5
million
on
1995
-
96
.
Since
October
1998,
some
patient
care
has
been
transferred
from
the
CDS
to
the
PDS
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
The
number
of
dental
staff
fell
from
1,037
wte
in
1995
-
96
to
1,018
wte
in
2001
-
02
.
This
has
been
affected
by
the
introduction
of
the
PDS
in
October
1998.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
2.
Includes
people
who
did
not
require
treatment
or
advice
from
the
Community
Dental
Service
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
The
Community
Dental
Service
(
CDS
)
runs
different
programmes
which
are
set
up
to
check
the
oral
health
of
the
community
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
Screening
programmes
:
-
this
is
the
process
by
which
CDS
covers
a
large
population
using
simple
tests
to
identify
individuals
who
require
dental
care
including
counselling
and
advice
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
Dental
Health
Education
and
Preventive
programmes
-
this
is
the
process
by
which
sub
-
groups
of
the
population
are
educated
and
motivated
to
improve
dental
behaviour
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
The
CDS
is
responsible
for
providing
dental
care
to
children
,
nursing
and
pregnant
women
,
disabled
people
and
any
patient
who
would
not
otherwise
receive
treatment
through
the
General
Dental
Service
.
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
Community
Health
and
Prevention
:
Community
Dental
Service
activity
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
Community
Dental
Staff
(
whole
-
time
equivalent
)
(1)
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
Dental
Officers
:
Administrative
(B10) Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
 
General
Dental
Service
:
Selected
types
of
adult
treatments
(B2) General Dental Service: Selected types of adult treatments
 
Medical
and
dental
staff
excludes
locums
.
(D1) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Total employed staff by main staff groups at 30 September
 
Medical
&
dental
staff
(D1) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Total employed staff by main staff groups at 30 September
 
NHS
Hospital
and
Community
Health
Services
:
Medical
and
dental
staff
at
30
September
(D2) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Medical and dental staff at 30 September
 
All
medical
and
dental
staff
(D2) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Medical and dental staff at 30 September
 
Other
medical
and
dental
staff
(D2) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Medical and dental staff at 30 September
 
Medical
and
dental
staff
excludes
locums
.
(D3) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Total employed staff by sex at 30 September 2002
 
Medical
&
dental
staff
(D3) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Total employed staff by sex at 30 September 2002
 
Medical
and
dental
staff
excludes
locums
.
(D4) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Directly employed staff by ethnic group at 30 September 2002
 
General
Dental
and
Ophthalmic
Services
(D7) General Dental and Ophthalmic Services
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