Research and analysis

Urgent dental care in England: evidence review

A rapid review of the literature on urgent dental care from over 200 studies.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 3 April 2019

Applies to England

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Urgent dental care in England: evidence review

Ref: PHE publications gateway number GW-298

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In 2016 NHS England recommended that urgent dental care should be transformed in line with the transformation of urgent and emergency care services more generally, and that a commissioning standard was needed.

This rapid literature review on urgent dental care provides evidence to inform the development of the commissioning standard for urgent dental care services and identifies research gaps.

Published 3 April 2019