ShortestWait

Oral surgery waiting times in Thames Valley

South EastAugust 2026 figures

Across Thames Valley, 4,798 patients were waiting for oral surgery treatment at the end of August 2026. Half had waited less than 15.4 weeks, against 16.4 weeks across England.

Area median wait
15.4 weeks
92% waiting less than
42.9 weeks
Waiting under 18 weeks
56%
Ranked providers
3

Hospitals in Thames Valley ranked by median wait

# Hospital or provider Waiting Median wait 92% within Within 18 weeks vs 3 months ago
1 Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 500 9.3 wks 21.8 wks 86% 1.6 weeks longer
2 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust NHS South East 1,170 9.9 wks 33.4 wks 73% 0.5 weeks shorter
3 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust NHS South East 3,128 20.2 wks 46.6 wks 45% 2.0 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

  • Thames Valley
  • England
Thames Valley: median wait in weeks, Sep 2024 to Aug 2026The median wait fell from 22.2 weeks to 15.4 weeks between September 2024 and August 2026.0510152025Feb 2025Aug 2025Feb 2026Aug 202615.4 wks
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MonthThames ValleyEngland
August 202615.416.4
July 202615.115.9
June 20261516
May 202614.916
April 202614.515.2
March 202614.415.9
February 202614.316.5
January 202615.117
December 202514.417.1
November 202516.317.3
October 202517.117.6
September 202519.317.6
August 202519.517.8
July 202518.417.5
June 202517.517.3
May 202519.817.3
April 202519.417.5
March 202520.617.7
February 202519.217.7
January 202518.517.8
December 202417.917.8
November 202419.117.5
October 202418.117.8
September 202422.218.1

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