In addition to the range of incentives the Scottish Government have put in place in the Highland area to support NHS dental provision; since August 2023, NHS Highland have: Increased capacity for patients within their evening PDS clinics through the recruitment of a new PDS Dental Officer in Dunoon.A new practice opening later this year, secured with the use of the Scottish Dental Access Initiative scheme in Inverness.Procured funding and resource for a mobile dental unit which is expected to be in operation by summer of 2024.