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Dental Students

Volume 410: debated on Friday 19 September 2003

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many students were in dental school in (a) 1983, (b) 1987, (c) 1992, (d) 1997 and the latest year for which figures are available. [131280]

Information on the intake of pre-clinical dental students from 1990–91 up to 2002–03, the latest year for which figures are available, is shown in the table.

Intake
1992–93631
1997–98668
2002–03696
We are currently undertaking a review of the dental workforce, including the number of undergraduate places in dental schools. The review will be published by the end of this year.