Question ref. S6W-02351
Asked by: Murdo Fraser, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: 19 August 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government when it next plans to review its contract for the delivery of general dental services.
Current status: Answered by Maree Todd on 14 September 2021
Answer
General Dental Practitioners (GDPs) do not have a contract with the Scottish Government to provide General Dental Services (GDS). They are independent contractors who make arrangements directly with the NHS Board to provide GDS in their area.