ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times in Somerset

South WestAugust 2026 figures

Across Somerset, 3,449 patients were waiting for oral surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 23.9 weeks, against 16.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
23.9 weeks
92% waiting less than
53.7 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
37%
Ranked providers
1

Hospitals in Somerset ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Somerset NHS Foundation Trust NHS South West 3,449 23.9 wks 53.7 wks 37% 6.1 weeks longer

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

Area median wait over two years

  • Somerset
  • England
Somerset: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait rose from 13.3 weeks to 23.9 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.051015202530Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202623.9 wks16.4 wks
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MonthSomersetEngland
August 202623.916.4
July 202622.315.9
June 202620.416
May 202617.816
April 202616.615.2
March 202616.915.9
February 202617.516.5
January 202617.117
December 202516.917.1
November 202517.117.3
October 202516.617.6
September 202516.617.6
August 202515.517.8
July 202515.317.5
June 202515.717.3
May 202515.517.3
April 202514.917.5
March 20251617.7
February 202515.817.7
January 20251617.8
December 202414.917.8
November 202413.917.5
October 202413.617.8
September 202413.318.1

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