ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, 2,453 patients were waiting for oral surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 9.8 weeks, against 16.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
9.8 weeks
92% waiting less than
30.3 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
76%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust NHS South West 2,453 9.8 wks 30.3 wks 76% 0.5 weeks shorter

Patients often travel across area boundaries. See every oral surgery provider in England, or search by postcode below.

Area median wait over two years

  • Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
  • England
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 13.6 weeks to 9.8 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.05101520Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 20269.8 wks16.4 wks
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MonthCornwall and the Isles of ScillyEngland
August 20269.816.4
July 20269.215.9
June 20269.716
May 202610.216
April 202610.215.2
March 20269.415.9
February 202610.616.5
January 202610.817
December 20259.817.1
November 2025917.3
October 20251017.6
September 202510.517.6
August 202510.417.8
July 202510.517.5
June 202511.317.3
May 202511.317.3
April 202510.717.5
March 202510.217.7
February 202510.917.7
January 202511.617.8
December 202410.817.8
November 202410.917.5
October 202412.117.8
September 202413.618.1

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