General Dental Services Statistics
Information detailed below is derived from the FPS dental payment system. It includes all health service dental treatments carried out in Northern Ireland through the General Dental Services Regulations that are submitted by general dental practitioners to the BSO for payment. This information does not include any dental treatments delivered by Trust based dental services or any treatments carried out privately by health service dentists.
Current Publication
Date published: 2nd JULY 2020
Presents information on dental activity carried out by general dental practitioners in Northern Ireland. It details information on the number of general dental practitioners in Northern Ireland along with the number of registered patients and the treatments carried out and submitted to BSO for payment.
Quarterly Dental Statistics
Date published: 14th January 2021
This quarterly series is a subset of the annual information with data provided for selected key tables. The quarterly updates within a year should be treated as provisional and may be revised when figures are finalised to produce the end of year annual report.
Interactive Maps and Charts
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2019/20
2018/19
Previous publications
Please see dental sections of the FPS Compendium Reports on our Archived Data page.
FPS Statistics for Northern Ireland 2017/18 to 2018/19