ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times in Surrey and Sussex

South EastAugust 2026 figures

Across Surrey and Sussex, 31,427 patients were waiting for oral surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 19.1 weeks, against 16.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
19.1 weeks
92% waiting less than
46.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
47%
Ranked providers
7

Hospitals in Surrey and Sussex ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 7,575 16.1 wks 40.6 wks 55% 0.6 weeks longer
2 East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 1,831 17.6 wks 39.3 wks 51% 0.9 weeks longer
3 Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 1,815 17.7 wks 42.5 wks 50% 1.4 weeks longer
4 Ashford and St Peter'S Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 4,671 19.0 wks 49.5 wks 45% 3.1 weeks longer
5 Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 4,051 19.1 wks 44.5 wks 48% 0.4 weeks longer
6 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 8,706 22.6 wks 52.9 wks 43% 0.9 weeks longer
7 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 2,778 22.6 wks 48.6 wks 40% 3.1 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

  • Surrey and Sussex
  • England
Surrey and Sussex: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 21.2 weeks to 19.1 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202619.1 wks16.4 wks
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MonthSurrey and SussexEngland
August 202619.116.4
July 202618.615.9
June 202618.116
May 202617.616
April 202618.315.2
March 202618.215.9
February 202618.516.5
January 20261917
December 202518.917.1
November 202518.717.3
October 202519.217.6
September 202519.317.6
August 202519.817.8
July 202519.117.5
June 202519.317.3
May 202519.317.3
April 202520.217.5
March 20252017.7
February 202520.217.7
January 202519.817.8
December 202420.417.8
November 202419.817.5
October 202421.117.8
September 202421.218.1

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