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Wales
Click here to view DPL’s advice booklet on handling complaints from dental patients who have received treatment in Wales

An overview of the NHS system and complaints procedure in Wales

Dental practitioners in Wales who provide any non-NHS dental treatment must register with Healthcare Inspectorate

Some useful links to NHS regulations and DPL press releases

Applicable since 1 April 2011

Is it legal for the records to be examined during an inspection, without first obtaining the patient's consent?