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Article: Need to see a dentist? Join the waiting list.
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- Wakefield Express (Wakefield, England)
- Article date:
- September 3, 2007
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MOST surgeries in Wakefield are not taking on new NHS patients.
We contacted a number of practices in the district to find out how easy it would be to see a dentist - and the response was join the waiting list.
Roberts Cheetham and Associates, of Wakefield, said their waiting list was around two years and Cheetham and Associates, of Normanton said they had a waiting list of six months.
When Horbury's Queen Street Surgery opened 12 months ago, it made room for 110,000 new patients - but those places were quickly swallowed up.
Another surgery - Isaacs, Robson and ...