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Why is it so hard to find an NHS dentist? Find out how many have closed where you live

Nearly 600 practices in England have withdrawn from NHS dentistry over the last 10 years, as the service heads towards a two-tier system.

Why is it so hard to find an NHS dentist? Find out how many have closed where you live
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Nearly 600 practices in England have withdrawn from NHS dentistry over the last 10 years, as the service heads towards a two-tier system.

Original source: BBC Health
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